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.

I tried vibe coding an app as a beginner - here's what Cursor and Replit taught me

I tried four vibe-coding tools, including Cursor and Replit, with no coding background. Here's what worked (and what didn't).
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Standard Windows cursors are boring. I create custom pointers with this free app i

Saeed Wazir is a South Africa-based journalist with over 15 years of IT experience and a love for reading and writing. He joined Pocket-Lint after writing tech articles for Dot Esports and Screen Rant ...
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I replaced VS Code with Cursor for a week, and I'm not going back

VS Code is too vanilla for 2026 ...

Cursor AI agents just wrote 1 million lines of code to build a web browser from scratch, here’s how

The era of the AI "Copilot", a helpful assistant that writes a few lines of code while you watch, might already be ending. In ...

Wikipedia volunteers spent years cataloging AI tells. Now there’s a plugin to avoid them.

The source material is a guide from WikiProject AI Cleanup, a group of Wikipedia editors who have been hunting AI-generated ...

Cursor's most important AI features started as side projects engineers built themselves, says its engineering head

Some of Cursor's biggest AI features didn't start on a roadmap. They were bottom-up projects built by its engineers, says ...
Digit

Elon Musk’s Neuralink to mass produce brain chips in 2026, eyes nearly fully automated surgeries

Elon Musk’s brain technology company Neuralink is preparing for a major step forward in 2026, with plans to mass produce its brain-computer interface (BCI) chips and make the implant process almost ...
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How to Vibe Code: 5 Simple Tips for Using AI to Become a Programmer

How to Vibe Code: 5 Simple Tips for Using AI to Become a Programmer Have an app you've always wanted to build? A humdrum task to automate? AI tools make it easier than ever, but they can be as ...