Stop saying "vibe coding"

In February 2025, Andrej Karpathy posted a tweet about a new way of working he called “vibe coding.” Accept All, don’t read the diffs, copy-paste errors back in and hope for the best. He meant it for throwaway weekend projects. He later described it as “a shower of thoughts throwaway tweet.” Then the term escaped. Within months it was applied to everything — careful, test-driven AI-assisted…