An interview with Replit CEO Amjad Masad on why "vibe coding" is never about coding, the SaaS apocalypse, building a "self-driving company", and more (Casey Newton/Platformer)

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Casey Newton / Platformer : An interview with Replit CEO Amjad Masad on why “vibe coding” is never about coding, the SaaS apocalypse, building a “self-driving company”, and more — Disclosure: my fiancé works at Anthropic, whose models Replit uses and which Masad discusses below.

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