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Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again)

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Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again)

The clearest big-picture case that English is now a programming language.

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It answers 3 questions

  1. Why can non-technical founders now build software with AI?
  2. What actually is an AI agent, in plain language?
  3. Prompt engineering, RAG, or fine-tuning: which one does my product actually need?

Read with it

  1. A readable companion to Karpathy's keynote if you prefer text to video. latent.space Article Software 3.0: Karpathy's talk, annotated Latent Space
  2. The founding document of the whole movement, in his own words. x.com Thread Karpathy's original 'vibe coding' post Andrej Karpathy
  3. YC partners explain why this changes who gets to found software companies. podcasts.apple.com Podcast Vibe Coding Is The Future (Lightcone Podcast) Y Combinator (Garry Tan, Jared Friedman)
  4. A tool maker's plain-language primer on building without writing code. replit.com Guide What is Vibe Coding? How to Vibe Your App to Life Replit
  5. A sober, jargon-free explainer from a neutral heavyweight source. cloud.google.com Guide Vibe Coding Explained: Tools and Guides Google Cloud
  6. Signals how mainstream this is: a bank briefing founders on vibe coding. jpmorgan.com Guide Vibe Coding: A Guide for Startups and Founders J.P. Morgan
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