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).

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.
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A fast, simple, in-browser Python IDE used for learning, teaching, and exams.

Glide was first developed as a minimal IDLE clone for use in programming exams secured with Safe Exam Browser (SEB) at the School of Computing at the National University of Singapore. Since the exams ...
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Agentic Terminal - How Your Terminal Comes Alive with CLI Agents

In this article author Sachin Joglekar discusses the transformation of CLI terminals becoming agentic where developers can state goals while the AI agents plan, call tools, iterate, ask for approval ...
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GitHub - James-HoneyBadger/ParserCraft: Create custom programming languages without writing a compiler. Visual IDE, language templates, keyword remapping, and syntax ...

ParserCraft is a comprehensive framework for designing and deploying custom programming language variants through simple configuration files. No compiler engineering required—just define your language ...