Vibe coding produces the silhouette of software, not software

It seems like every week there's a new "Here's a full-stack app I made in 48 hours with AI!" screen recording that wows you visually. Then you click the repo link and you're just… staring at a corpse in a suit. The term "vibe coding" has entered the lexicon. It describes shipping AI-generated code you haven't actually reviewed. You prompt, you accept, you deploy. Vibes. The Silhouette Problem There's a metaphor floating around developer forums that nails this perfectly: AI-generated apps are sil