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Steve Yegge’s Gas Town: Vibe coding goes crypto scam (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 2 months ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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Stop it. Get some help.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0_8gPam4tM&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260122-steve-yegges-gas-town-vibe-coding-goes-crypto-scam - podcast

time: 9 min 49 sec

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[–] mirrorwitch@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago (4 children)

I went from "oh hey Steve Yegge I vaguely remember that name, what's he up to these days?" to "Oh." in the space of half a sentence

[–] calliope@retrolemmy.com 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Same, and I’ve obviously heard the name from his blog.

Over time, it always gets easier to tell who writes blogs and who writes software.

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I really wonder how many of the vibe coders get into vibe coding because after decades of writing code they simply hate the work. But they for some reason do not want to do a career change.

[–] jackr@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 months ago

please basilisk let me never become this person

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