Ben Vinegar
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Vibe versus craft
Episode 10 of State of Agentic Coding: AI watermarking, model-provider politics, open-weight convergence, cloud coding agents, GitHub under siege, and the tension between vibe coding and engineering craft.
Episode archive 10 episodes on file
| # | Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 010 | Vibe versus craftWatermarking, model loyalty & GitHub under siege | 01:41:46 | |
| 009 | How much autonomy is too much?Agent intrusions, free tokens & the terminal | 01:24:44 | |
| 008 | Fable, RL, loops, and the cost of computeWith Mario Zechner · Vienna | 01:20:53 | |
| 007 | The one-year anniversaryTokens, slop forks & open weights | 01:34:31 | |
| 006 | The beginning of the end of subsidiesSecurity, token spend & data moats | 01:38:22 | |
| 005 | Time to slow down?Quality, security & token substance abuse | 01:38:48 | |
| 004 | Are you going exponential?New models, vibe projects & slop forks | 40:33 | |
| 003 | Have we become AI-pilled?Personal agents, OpenClaw & gates | 59:01 | |
| 002 | The new models are good, actuallyPricing, context handoffs & meta-programming | 51:44 | |
| 001 | The December editionWhere the monthly conversation began | 49:05 |
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