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🚀 Vibe Coding — Issue #24 Decisions Under Uncertainty: Making Better Technical Choices with AI Decision-Making • Tradeoffs • Uncertainty • Risk • Clarity Over Confidence Every developer makes decisions. But the hardest ones aren’t about syntax —they’re about uncertainty. Issue #24 is about navigating those decisions with clarity. 🧠 The Illusion of Certainty Many … Read more
Vibe Teaching — Issue #5 Designing AI-Resilient Assignments Let’s be honest. Most traditional assignments are now AI-solvable in seconds. Essays.Summaries.Basic coding tasks.Definitions.Explanations. Students don’t even need to think anymore. And that creates a problem. Because if AI can complete the assignment… What exactly is being assessed? The Wrong Goal: “AI-Proof” Assignments Some educators are trying … Read more
Thinking Together: Collaboration, Pair Programming & AI as a Team Member Collaboration • Shared Reasoning • AI Pair Programming • Team Alignment • Better Decisions Modern development is rarely a solo activity. Most real progress happens through collaboration: AI is now entering that environment. Issue #23 explores how AI changes the way developers collaborate. 🧠 … Read more
Vibe Teaching — Issue #2 What Is Vibe Teaching? (And Why Most AI Classrooms Fail) Something interesting is happening in education right now. Schools, universities, and training programs are rushing to adopt AI. Teachers are experimenting with ChatGPT.Students are using AI to write essays.Developers are generating code with AI tools. On the surface, it looks … Read more
Vibe Teaching — Issue #3 The AI Copy-Paste Trap (And Why Students Are Learning Less) AI is one of the most powerful learning tools ever created. But something surprising is happening. In some classrooms, students are actually learning less. Not because AI is bad. Because it’s being used poorly. This is the AI Copy-Paste Trap. … Read more
1. Introduction: The Unsettled Classroom For most educators, the arrival of artificial intelligence felt less like a planned reform and more like a quiet, unpermitted intrusion. It didn’t wait for a professional development day; it simply appeared on students’ screens, capable of generating polished arguments and explaining quantum physics in seconds. If you feel unsettled, … Read more
Most people are using AI wrong for learning. They’re treating it like Google—with better grammar. That’s not AI-assisted learning.That’s answer-assisted dependency. AI-assisted learning is not about getting solutions faster.It’s about thinking better, longer, and more deliberately—with feedback. What AI-Assisted Learning Is AI-assisted learning is a partnership. You don’t ask: “What’s the answer?” You ask: “How … Read more
🚀 Vibe Coding — Issue #20 Learning That Compounds: Turning Daily Work into a Growth System Continuous Learning • Reflection Loops • Skill Compounding • AI as a Long-Term Partner Most developers work every day.Far fewer learn deliberately from that work. Issue #20 is about closing that gap. Vibe Coding at this stage isn’t about: … Read more
📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #9 Power, Governance, and Responsibility in AI Systems By Laurence “Lars” Svekis When intelligence scales, power concentrates.The real question is not whether systems work — but who they work for. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core Shift:From participating in systems → understanding and shaping them … Read more
📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #8 Community, Culture, and Collective Intelligence in the AI Era By Laurence “Lars” Svekis The most important intelligence is not individual.It’s how humans think, decide, and act together. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core Shift:From personal intelligence → collective intelligenceFrom individual optimization → shared sense-making … Read more