<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Rants on Wassim Seifeddine</title><link>https://wassimseifeddine.com/categories/rants/</link><description>Recent content in Rants on Wassim Seifeddine</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:41:13 +0200</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://wassimseifeddine.com/categories/rants/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Worst Thing That Happened to Software Development</title><link>https://wassimseifeddine.com/posts/rants/vibe_coding/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:41:13 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://wassimseifeddine.com/posts/rants/vibe_coding/</guid><description>&lt;blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Unpopular opinion:&lt;/strong&gt; LLMs are the worst thing that has happened to software development, and we will all pay the price.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&#10;&lt;h2 id="not-about-vibe-coders"&gt;Not about vibe-coders&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;rsquo;m not talking about &amp;ldquo;vibe-coders&amp;rdquo;. I don&amp;rsquo;t think that phenomenon deserves serious discussion.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;rsquo;m talking about people who use AI as a coding &lt;em&gt;assistant&lt;/em&gt;, convinced they&amp;rsquo;re still in control of their architecture and design decisions. In reality, the LLM is making those decisions for you, while keeping you under the &lt;strong&gt;illusion of control&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>