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> Vibe coding is ultimately about getting ideas shipped faster. Studies show that using LLMs for coding results in negative net productivity gains on average.
by otabdeveloper4 1y ago
> Vibe coding is ultimately about getting ideas shipped faster.
Studies show that using LLMs for coding results in negative net productivity gains on average.
- lonelyasacloud 1y agoThere have been a few studies that show that in certain circumstances this is the case. But doing a literature review will illustrate the bulk support the alternative hypothesis. Ultimately, whatever the hype factor there is a large number of clever people putting their time and money into it for a reason.
- mvkel 1y agoI would read that study thoroughly. It had a very specific caveat of "within existing codebases that the engineer was intimately familiar with." In all other instances, it was not slower