Vibe coding can build your pipeline. It can't explain it six months later

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Author: speckx

Date: 6/16/2026

Article Summary:

The article discusses the limitations of "vibe coding" in data engineering and proposes a new approach called Spec-driven Development (SDD) that uses executable specifications to improve system consistency and coordination.