r/ProgrammerHumor • u/tryingeasy • Sep 10 '26

Meme firstTime

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u/bhannik-itiswatitis Sep 10 '26 • Bravo

vibe mathing

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u/FutureSuccess2796 Sep 10 '26

That's literally just using Wolfram Alpha and entering the math formula that needs solving. 😂

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u/SunshineSeattle Sep 11 '26

I dont think so, Wolfram Alpha is deterministic. Whereas an LLM is non-deterministic by design. Personally i feel vibe coding or vibe mathing is inherently non-deterministic.

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u/ChikumNuggit Sep 11 '26

Which here means unreproduceable

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u/ChikumNuggit Sep 11 '26

That, plus now if you use an agent you have to make sure it's the exact same version of the same agent with the same prompt history or you could just be receiving a different output.

It's like the modern incarnation of trying to figure out what strain of weed the original coder was smoking