Vibe Coping
Vibe Coping tries to make sense of technology, financial markets, culture, and the strange future unfolding around us.
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Vibe Coding the Justice System (opens the original)
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Barrett and Greg dig into the strange new phase of the AI race: the companies building the most powerful models are increasingly warning that development may be moving too quickly while simultaneously racing one another to stay at the frontier. They debate whether calls to “pace the frontier” reflect genuine concern, financial incentives, regulatory capture, or some combination of all three. If increasingly capable AI systems are inherently unpredictable, can labs ever build a perfect enough saf
Vibe Coding Is Coding Now (opens the original)
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This week: it's the year of the Linux desktop, allegedly. We talk about DHH's new operating system, why OpenAI says your laptop isn't enough anymore, and why Greg would bet on Meta over every AI lab. Then Greg asks whether Barrett has actually shipped anything, and we find out how much Barrett is willing to risk to avoid paying for payroll software.
"They're Putting Laxatives in the Model" (opens the original)
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Barrett has spent the last month in a coding cave, chain-running agents through the night to squeeze every drop out of Fable 5's limited-time window. Greg has had the opposite experience: no flow state, no dopamine, just hitting enter and "approving like Homer Simpson." That split becomes the engine for a wide-ranging episode on what AI coding is doing to the people who used to write software and to the economics of the companies selling it. The guys debate whether SaaS survives when anyone can
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