#34: To vibe, or not to vibe

8minute.ai™ Podcast • January 16, 2026 • Solo Episode

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Is "vibe coding" the ultimate productivity hack or a security nightmare waiting to happen? In this episode, we break down the definition originating from Andrej Karpathy (OpenAI co-founder), describing it as an AI-assisted approach where you "give into the vibes" and use natural language to let LLMs write the code for you. Then we get into the arguments for and against it. 👇 YOUR ACTION STEP Start a Conversation! 🗣️ Are you Team Vibe Code or Team Hard Code? We want to know if you have used AI to build a tool without knowing how to program it. Did it work, or did you hit a wall? Poll: To vibe, or not to vibe

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