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AI-assisted code development faces unfair criticism, engineer argues

A security engineer argues that the term "vibe coded" is being unfairly applied to AI-assisted software development, diminishing the significant effort involved. They cite examples like the creator of Rails and the Linux kernel accepting AI-generated code after human review, suggesting the issue is with lazy development, not the AI tools themselves. The engineer questions when "built with AI" became an insult, advocating for proper code review rather than blanket dismissal. AI

IMPACT Challenges the negative perception of AI-assisted development, advocating for nuanced evaluation based on code quality rather than origin.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a security engineer discussing the perception of AI-assisted code development.

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AI-assisted code development faces unfair criticism, engineer argues

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/CoderLuii ·

    Security engineer here. The anti-AI hate is getting ridiculous

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Every time someone shares a project built with AI, the top comment is the same: &quot;vibe coded.&quot; Doesn't matter how much work went into it. The second AI shows up, people stop reading and start sneering.</p> <p>I've been in software and se…