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		mvkel 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reflections on AI at the End of 2025 Karpathy himself has used "vibe coding" to describe "usage of LLMs for coding," so it's fair to say the definition has expanded. https://karpathy.bearblog.dev/year-in-review-2025/

girvo 3 months ago [–]

Which frankly makes it pretty useless. Describing how I use them at work as "vibe coding" in the same vein as a random redditor generating whatever on Replit is useless. It's a definition so wide as to have no explanatory power.

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