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I tried vibe coding in BASIC and it didn't go well

by Paul Lefebvre goto10retro.com published 2025-07-09

With the rise of LLM systems (or “AI” as they are annoying called), the term “vibe coding” is all the rage recently. So I wondered, how does vibe coding work with BASIC?

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