This is the list of materials that forms the common foundation for the course and the writing. Presenters add materials for their own chapter here. Rule: prioritize primary sources, note the date checked, and add a one-line summary.
B.1 Primary Sources
Andrej Karpathy, The original vibe coding tweet (X, 2025-02). The birth of the term. “fully give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and forget that the code even exists.”
Andrej Karpathy, One-year retrospective tweet (X, 2026-02). His own look back at how the term spread. “shower of thoughts throwaway tweet.”
Andrej Karpathy, Software 2.0 (Medium, 2017). The origin of the discussion that neural networks replace code.
Faros AI, Harness Engineering (2026). “Agent = Model + Harness,” a three-stage theory of prompt → context → harness.
O’Reilly Radar podcast, Vibe Coding with Steve Yegge. An interview with the person who coined CHOP (chat-oriented programming). Also see the book “Vibe Coding” by Gene Kim and Steve Yegge (add publication details once confirmed).
David Deming, Lucy Swedberg, The Value of Human Skills in an AI Economy (Harvard Business Impact Education webinar, 2026-07-28, checked 2026-07-29). They locate humans’ comparative advantage in rapid social learning and strategic interaction, and propose that in the classroom students should wrestle with material on their own first, then use AI for critique and feedback.
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The original post on loop engineering (Addy Osmani, 2026-06) and the practitioner writings that were its origin, Korean discussion materials, and the key literature for each chapter. Presenters should fill this in as part of their chapter research. Add links only after confirming they work.