# Vibe Coding and the Return of Personal Software

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Podcast: [Modem Futura](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modem-futura-7035675)
Published: 2026-02-10T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.modemfutura.com
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## Resource

Sean and Andrew explore vibe coding—the emerging practice of building software through plain-language conversation with AI—and ask what happens when personal computing becomes truly personal again, echoing the creative liberation of the early home computer era while raising new questions about security, literacy, and inherited power.

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