an online book by David Gurteen
Vibe coding is intuitive, conversational programming with AI—describe what you want, shape what it gives back, and iterate until the vibe feels right.
Vibe coding (or vibecoding) is an approach to producing software by using artificial intelligence (AI), where a person describes a problem in a few sentences as a prompt to a large language model (LLM) tuned for coding. The LLM generates software based on the description, shifting the programmer's role from manual coding to guiding, testing, and refining the AI-generated source code.
Advocates of vibe coding say that it allows even amateur programmers to produce software without the extensive training and skills required for software engineering. The term was introduced by Andrej Karpathy in February 2025 and listed in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary the following month as a "slang & trending" noun.
Credit: Wikipedia - vibe_codingTraditional writing emphasizes planning and clarity. This can stifle the raw, uncertain beginnings of creative thought. Vibe writing encourages starting without a plan, trusting rhythm and mood instead. Continue reading Vibe Writing Explained Writing that starts with emotion, not structure
Large language models are changing how people write software. However, not all AI-assisted coding works the same way. Vibe coding offers a looser, more conversational approach—less about writing every line yourself, more about shaping what the AI gives you until it feels right. It’s a different kind of programming. Continue reading What Is Vibe Coding? Programming in the Age of AI
