Comment by QuadmasterXLII

Vibe coding started working in summer 2023, see e.g. https://github.com/HastingsGreer/jstreb/blob/1ccedf82ec463dc...

the spectacular overcommenting has been here the whole time

Progress since then has mostly been people and tools catching up to the models, the limit of what the models can code has been pretty stagnant the last couple years