Karpathy Called Vibe Coding 'Passé' — The Case for Agentic EngineeringOn February 4, 2026 — exactly one year after coining 'vibe coding' — Andrej Karpathy declared the term passé and proposed 'agentic engineering' as the more accurate name for how professionals now build with AI. His distinction: vibe coding remains fine for demos and throwaway projects, but undersells the structured discipline that production-grade AI-assisted development requires.
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7 Things to Set Up Before Writing a Single AI PromptMost developers jump straight into prompting and wonder why Claude Code fights them. This guide walks through 7 essential setup steps — GitHub repos, CLAUDE.md files, MCP servers, and custom sub-agents — that make every project 10x easier.
Level: beginner · 168 min read