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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2026 · 13 MIN

Vibecoding frontloads the fun

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A blogger says AI coding spends the fun up front. Also: an AI-designed inference chip, Gleam's new compiler target, Polars 2.0, and the medicine Nobel for optogenetics. Vibecoding isn't as fun (HN discussion) AI inference hardware (HN discussion) Gleam stops emitting Erlang source (HN discussion) Polars 2.0 (HN discussion) Nobel for optogenetics (HN discussion) Chapters: (00:00) Intro (00:35) 1. Vibecoding isn't as fun (01:44) 1. Vibecoding isn't as fun: HN comments (03:23) 2. AI inference hardware (04:36) 2. AI inference hardware: HN comments (06:20) 3. Gleam stops emitting Erlang source (07:30) 3. Gleam stops emitting Erlang source: HN comments (08:57) 4. Polars 2.0 (10:11) 4. Polars 2.0: HN comments (11:11) 5. Nobel for optogenetics (12:23) 5. Nobel for optogenetics: HN comments (13:24) Wrap-up

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