Cursor Thinks You’re Getting Too Dependent on AI

When Andrej Karpathy called the future of programming “vibe coding,” he wasn’t joking. It was a reflection of a real shift already underway—one where the developer tells the machine what they want, and the machine figures out the syntax, the structure, the logic. The details become irrelevant. Adjust the sidebar padding? Tell Cursor. Rewrite a function in Rust? Tell Cursor. In this new era, code doesn’t need to be understood. It just needs to be shaped. There's a new kind of coding I call "vibe coding", where you fully give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and forget that the code even exists. It's possible because the LLMs (e.g. Cursor Composer w Sonnet) are getting too good. Also I just talk to Composer with SuperWhisper…— Andrej Karpathy (@ka