I tried vibe coding an app as a beginner - here's what Cursor and Replit taught me

I tried four vibe-coding tools, including Cursor and Replit, with no coding background. Here's what worked (and what didn't).

Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.
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1X Neo Binge-Watches YouTube to Learn Your Chores

Who knew binge-watching YouTube could count as robotics R&D? 1X has plugged a 14-billion-parameter 1X World Model (1XWM) into ...

10 things I learned from burning myself out with AI coding agents

Like all AI models based on the Transformer architecture, the large language models (LLMs) that underpin today’s coding ...

Developers Use AI Coding Tools To Get Started, Not Finish The Job

Developers don't trust AI to code autonomously. Learn why structured prompts work while "vibe coding" creates exponential ...

Vibe coding startup Emergent has raised $70 million, led by Khosla and SoftBank

AI has made it possible for a novice to whip up apps from scratch. Emergent recently raised $70 million in funding from ...

The 30 best shows on Peacock

Ease the winter blues by taking solace in the sitcoms, reality shows, and dramatic series streaming on Peacock.
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Improved cryo-EM reconstruction of sub-50 kDa complexes using 2D template matching

This important study builds on previous work from the same authors to present a conceptually distinct workflow for cryo-EM reconstruction that uses 2D template matching to enable high-resolution ...
eLife

A retrospective analysis of 400 publications reveals patterns of irreproducibility across an entire life sciences research field

The ReproSci project retrospectively analyzed the reproducibility of 1006 claims from 400 papers published between 1959 and 2011 in the field of Drosophila immunity. This project attempts to provide a ...