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.
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Updates to Slicer 2 software include better visuals and automation

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has released a new version of its advanced slicing software, ORNL Slicer 2, which accelerates ...
IEEE

3-D Vertical Resistive Switching Random Access Memory (3D-VRRAM) With Multilevel Programming for High-Density, Energy-Efficient In-Memory Computing

Abstract: Resistive random access memory (RRAM) devices offer a broad range of attractive properties for in-memory computing (IMC) applications, such as nonvolatile storage, low read current, and high ...
IEEE

Skin Surface Detection in 3D Optoacoustic Mesoscopy Based on Dynamic Programming

Abstract: Optoacoustic (photoacoustic) mesoscopy offers unique capabilities in skin imaging and resolves skin features associated with detection, diagnosis, and management of disease. A critical first ...
GitHub

DSLCAD is a programming language & interpreter for building 3D models.

Inspired by OpenSCAD, it has a language and 3D viewer to simplify the modeling experience. This will first build OCCT if needed. Then build the rest of the app. OCCT is cached in the occt_prebuilt ...