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Ryan Knudson

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The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

And it did it really, really fast.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

They weren't as impressed as we were.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Coming up, we talk to one of those humans who knows how to write code and contemplate what this all means for people's jobs.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Brian Witten is a computational journalist at the Wall Street Journal.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Brian is one of the people Joanna and Ben showed their code to.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

What did you think when Joanna and Ben brought you this code and this little project they've been working on?

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

What was your reaction?

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

There were a few bugs.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

So if you were to give it a percentage of just going from, like, was it 100% done, 90% done?

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

How would you give it a grade?

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Hmm.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Say 80%, it was pretty close.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

80% sounds like a lot.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Still, the process was a lot more efficient.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

I asked Brian, the computational journalist, if Claude Code made him worried about his job.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Not really.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Brian thinks it will have an impact on jobs, but it's unclear exactly what that impact will be.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

This is how Boris Cherny at Anthropic is using the tool he created as something to dramatically increase his productivity.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

Not only that, Cherney now starts his day by spinning up multiple cloud coding agents at once, effectively creating a small team of robot developers.

The Journal.
Vibe Coding Could Change Everything

He calls this multi-clouding.