Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.
Devdiscourse

How to Run LLMs Locally with Ollama: Setup, Models, and Best Practices

Ollama supports common operating systems and is typically installed via a desktop installer (Windows/macOS) or a ...
Hackaday

Smart Home? Make It Smart Quarters With This LCARS Dashboard

At the risk of starting a controversy: is there anyone who goes to the effort of setting up Home Assistant who wouldn’t ...
IEEE

A Simple Front-End for Pulse Oximeters With a Direct Light-to-Time-to-Digital Interface Circuit

Abstract: Pulse oximeters are electronic devices that provide the values of two physiological parameters: heart rate (HR) and functional O2 saturation, SpO2. Acquiring this information requires a ...
Morning Call PA

Creating a simple garden sanctuary for year-round relaxation

With temperatures dropping and dusk arriving early, the firepit section of my garden has been on my mind. It’s a simple setup. Eight colorful Adirondack chairs are arranged in a circle around a ...
Entrepreneur

You Don't Need Followers to Make Money Online. Here's Proof. You Don't Need Followers to Make Money Online. Here's Proof.

The influencer economy is fading. It’s volatile, can easily lead to burnout and doesn’t guarantee consistent income. The anti-influencer economy is a new way to earn money online that pays creators ...