The Rise and Fall of Vibe Coding
By Tom Tunguz | 5 min read
Vibe coding captures a culture of rapid experimentation and expressive, short-lived features. The piece traces how this approach can accelerate innovation but also lead to brittle systems if not managed. It highlights the importance of clear incentives, robust testing, and design governance to balance creativity with reliability. The takeaway is that teams should institutionalize guardrails while preserving space for experimentation, ensuring long-term maintainability without stifling momentum.
