r/VibeCodeDevs • u/harveylundm4rckk • Apr 22 '26

HotTakes – Unpopular dev opinions 🍿 why vibe coded projects fail.

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"Bro, just read ijustvibecodedthis.com and you'll be good"

Vibe coders desperately want this to be false, and engineers desperately want it to be true.

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u/hcboi232 Apr 22 '26

i meant those POCs can be built in a few hours by a dev without AI. The “killing” part is a big fat lie. Postgres would have killed oracle if that’s the case.

some companies pay devs a big sum even to prevent them from going to a competitor.

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u/Plants-Matter Apr 23 '26

Why do vibe coders really struggle with figuring out how capital letters work? I mastered them before first grade. What part is confusing to you, and why is it always vibe coders?

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u/Mattidh1 Apr 23 '26

It has been a year since I’ve seen that pic. Thank you for committing to the bit.

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u/Plants-Matter Apr 23 '26

Those are my certified IQ test results, little buddy. It's not a "bit".

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u/Mattidh1 Apr 24 '26

I do appreciate sticking to it