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Re:I'm helping my dog vibe code games by withinboredom on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @08:14AM (#47151060)
Recent research has shown that specs actually degrade output, so I’m more inclined to think you’ve got the slot machine mentality mentioned up-thread.
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Re:I'm helping my dog vibe code games by dovirk on Thursday February 26, 2026 @01:12PM (#47169758)
Source?

Last I checked, specs improved output quality. There are hiccups with complex, difficult specs but I guess that much is obvious.

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Re:I'm helping my dog vibe code games by withinboredom on Friday February 27, 2026 @02:03AM (#47177456)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.11988
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