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NoCopilot, Claude · 16 Apr 2025

vibe coding and LLMs made the codebase unnecessarily more complicated and wasted my time

jmaker on Hacker News

bad in over 3/4 of cases

In the thread “Cursor IDE support hallucinates lockout policy, causes user cancellations”, replying to this comment

Got in the way: Injected bad code, missed points, introduced security vulnerabilities.

… I reverted all that crap and did the simple and correct thing. So my conclusion was simple: vibe coding and LLMs made the codebase unnecessarily more complicated and wasted my time. How on earth do people code whole apps with that?