Vibe check: Your code's a mess

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9/12/20251 min read

Based on this article by Emanuel Maiberg at 404 Media.

What began as a joke on LinkedIn is now a serious and growing profession: vibe coding cleanup specialists. This new role exists to fix the messes created by developers who use AI tools to build software quickly without paying much attention to the underlying code.

The result can be disastrous, from security vulnerabilities to an app that generates a recipe for "cyanide ice cream." The rise of this niche job proves that while AI can generate code, human expertise is still essential for building software that is both functional and safe.

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