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That is one person's definition of vibe coding, not "the definition" of vibe coding. Words have multiple meanings.


Just going off vibes and not even looking at the code was the original definition. But "different people say the same thing but mean different things" is kind of the problem I was getting at.


It’s the person that created the term’s definition.


Language and culture don't work like that.

Inventing a term doesn't give you exclusive rights to provide the definition.


Yes but it's been a little over 14 months.




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