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Vibecoding: When Emotional Engineering Pretends to Be Architecture

"Vibecoding doesn’t just break at scale — it triggers a full Drift Stack collapse"

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Chris Ciappa
Dec 06, 2025
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As a Synthesist, vibecoding drives me absolutely batty—not because it isn’t creative, but because it substitutes emotional resonance for architectural reality. And the executives, founders, and C-level leaders who engage in it (or worse, allow their teams to build this way) are setting themselves up for disasters they won’t see coming until the failures…

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