Comment by csomar
5 days ago
> I think indeed, vibe-coded software in the hands of the inexperienced is instant tech debt. But at the same time, he was able to prove out a viable business in a matter of a few months with no engineering background and no technical capability.
Wait, if there are competitors, how was he able to prove a viable business when there were two viable businesses out there?
In the same way that Figma and Canva had to prove that there was a business model with a browser-first alternative.
They are legacy incumbents using desktop software in an ostendibly solved space.
The question here is whether was appetite for a lighter, web-based solution.