We Asked A.I. to Build Us a Video Game. The Result Was Strange.
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We Asked A.I. to Build Us a Video Game. The Result Was Strange.
"Vibe coding is the idea that anyone, even someone with no coding background, can use A.I. tools like Claude Code to program for them."
"We made a memecoin from $40 of leftover crypto that briefly reached a market cap of $2 million."
"We wanted to put it out on the web so that Slate audiences can play it for themselves."
"Our producer Evan Campbell has a tiny bit of coding experience. But our other producer, Patrick Fort, and I do not."
Vibe coding enables individuals without coding experience to utilize AI tools like Claude Code for programming tasks. This approach allows users to create various applications, such as games or organizational tools, simply by providing prompts. A segment called TBD Tries tests different tools and apps, including a recent attempt to vibe-code a game. Despite limited programming knowledge among the team, they successfully created a game with assistance from their web team, showcasing the potential of AI in simplifying coding tasks for non-experts.
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