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Vibe Coding2026-06-08 · source-backed
In a New Stack interview, Dana Lawson argues the engineer's role shifts to "agent experience," a fusion of DX and UX where agents generate code, write tests, find faults, and open PRs in a continuous loop at machine speed. The human contribution is "judgment, taste, direction," the engineer as "shepherd of production," with deciding what not to build becoming the core skill. This is the builder thesis stated by someone running a platform. Taste is the scarce resource, not typing.
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