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.
Microsoft

Inside RedVDS: How a single virtual desktop provider fueled worldwide cybercriminal operations

Microsoft’s investigation into RedVDS services and infrastructure uncovered a global network of disparate cybercriminals ...
InfoQ

Vercel Open-Sources Bash Tool for Context Retrieval Using Local Filesystems

Vercel has open-sourced bash-tool that provides a Bash execution engine for AI agents, enabling them to run filesystem-based ...
OSTechNix

Lixplore-cli: Command Line Tool for Academic Research

Lixplore-cli is a Python CLI tool for researchers. Search papers, filter results, and manage your library from the terminal.
GitHub

shashinma/tls-fingerprint-extractor

JA3 is a method for creating TLS client fingerprints by hashing values from Client Hello messages. JA3S is a similar method for Server Hello messages. This tool analyzes PCAP files and extracts these ...
IEEE

Wi-Echo: Lightweight Human Activity Recognition in Non-line-of-sight Environments

Abstract: In recent years, with the advancement of wireless technology, Human activity recognition (HAR) has been widely studied by utilizing the WiFi channel state information (CSI). In ...
GitHub

A modern desktop GUI application for generating videos using Google's Veo 3.1 model via the Gemini API. Built with Python and PySide6.

Prompt & Negative Prompt Aspect Ratio (16:9, 9:16) Person Generation Safety Settings Seed Control for reproducible results Real-time Logging: Integrated console output within the GUI for monitoring ...