Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.
The Financial Express

‘Don’t study coding now,’ says Replit CEO, ‘instead learn how to…’

Replit CEO Amjad Masad said that it is a bittersweet moment for him as he spent years popularising coding through open-source work, Codecademy, and Replit, only to now believe that AI is making ...
NDTV

Replit CEO Explains Why Learning To Code Is Pointless In AI Era: "Instead, Learn How To..."

Replit allows users to build apps and websites using AI. Amjad Masad, CEO of Replit - a company that allows users to build apps and websites using AI, has said that learning to code is pointless ...
Futurism

AI-Powered Coding Assistant Deletes Company Database, Says Restoring It Is Impossible

A tech entrepreneur named Jason Lemkin set out to document his experience using an AI “vibe coding” tool called Replit to make an app. But the “vibes” turned bad real quick. The AI wiped out a key ...