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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NotebookLM + Claude is the combo you didn’t know you needed (but do)

Getting to know Claude . If you haven't heard of Claude yet, it's a conversational AI chatbot developed by Anthropic that's ...

17 New Excel Features for 2026 to Speed up Your Work

Discover 17 new Excel features and functions for 2026, so you track edits and data faster. Including auto-refreshing pivots ...
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Best Open-Source Projects That Will Lead in 2026

Overview: Open-source now drives AI, cloud efficiency, and developer productivity.Projects with strong communities outperform ...
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ByteStash is a self-hosted GitHub Gist alternative that lets you share code snippets with friends

The closest analogy to describe ByteStash is that it's a private version of PasteBin, except it includes a bunch of note ...

Even Linus Torvalds is vibe coding now

It was on a very silly project, but with even Linux's creator now using AI, the debate over code quality, maintainability, and developer skills is likely to intensify.
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Science

January 15, 2026 • Four people from NASA's Crew-11 mission splashed down off San Diego, successfully completing five months aboard the International Space Station. The trip was cut short due to a ...