We're still not there, but we're getting closer and learning and improving every day
abustamam on Hacker News
In the thread “The cult of vibe coding is dogfooding run amok”
Helped: Infrastructure like e2e tests, linters, and spec sheets.
Got in the way: One-shotting features without infrastructure results in slop.
… And so many rules stem from there, from e2e tests to ensure he doesn't break stuff, to custom linters to ensure that code lives in the right place, to architectural spec sheets so the LLM doesn't try to do raw DB queries from the client. We're still not there, but we're getting closer and learning and improving every day. I think the folks who are vibe coding a lot either aren't working in a team, or they are omitting the fact that they have spent a long time building harnesses to ensure the LLM doesn't run amok. …