Vibe Coding Is Like A Scene From The Matrix

Reading about how non-developers are spinning up applications with the assistance of AI agents and harnesses reminds me of that “I know Kung Fu” scene in The Matrix.

The reality of the situation is a fuzzy grey area. Phrases like, “Works on my machine” and “Looks Good To Me” don’t prevent issues from happening in production, sometimes resulting in incidents that show up in the public status pages that your customers seek out when things are not working on the tools that they are paying your company for.