• “coding”
  • “tool”
  • “professional” updated: 2026-04-14 group: developer-tooling-clis

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Anti-vibe coding

A development philosophy rejecting “vibe coding” (tools generating code for non-programmers) in favor of professional, focused coding with intelligent assistants that augment expertise without replacing it.

• Junie (JetBrains): Smart coding agent designed for professional engineers, acting as a deeply integrated intelligent assistant rather than generating thousands of lines from scratch.
• Sam Witteveen: Discussed the concept in a video review of Junie.

Backlink: 2026 04 14 Anti Vibe coding IDE Sam Witteveen

Source Notes

• 2026-04-23: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHoTpk_BJys Here is a summary and review of Junie, JetBrains’ new smart coding agent, based on the provided video transcript. # Junie: The “Anti-Vibe Coding” Tool for Professionals In a market flooded with “vibe coding” apps designed for people who don’t know how to code, Junie by JetBrains positions itself as a specialized tool for professional software.