vibecoding

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Vibe coding or vibecoding? And the other words for building with AI in 2026

Two words or one? And what do "agentic engineering," "context engineering" and "spec-driven development" actually mean? A plain glossary of every AI-coding term in circulation, each with who coined it and when.

Syntax · 1h ago · 6 min

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What is vibe coding? The 2025 word of the year, explained

You describe an app in plain English and an AI writes it — that's vibe coding, the term Collins named its 2025 Word of the Year. Here's where it came from, what it looks like in a tool like Lovable, and the one thing the definition quietly warns about.

Syntax · 2h ago · 7 min