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"Vibe code hell" has replaced "tutorial hell" in coding education

by Lane Wagner blog.boot.dev published 2025-10-10

When I started thinking about the problems with coding education in 2019, "tutorial hell" was enemy number one. You'd know you were living in it if you:

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