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I still use spreadsheets regularly. Relieved of the pressure of making something "good", I can get basic things done quickly.
Is it sustainable or maintainable? Nope. Doesn't need to be. Not qualities I'm remotely concerned about when I'm writing a spreadsheet.
Vibe coding is similar in that you can solve a specific problem without much concern for generalization or future reuse.
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I still use spreadsheets regularly. Relieved of the pressure of making something "good", I can get basic things done quickly.
Is it sustainable or maintainable? Nope. Doesn't need to be. Not qualities I'm remotely concerned about when I'm writing a spreadsheet.
Vibe coding is similar in that you can solve a specific problem without much concern for generalization or future reuse.