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.
IEEE

Visual Place Recognition: A Tutorial [Tutorial]

Abstract: Localization is an essential capability for mobile robots, enabling them to build a comprehensive representation of their environment and interact with the environment effectively toward a ...
GitHub

An ActiveX control for Visual Basic 6 that can be used for Office-like text editing.

I've developed this ActiveX control between 2013 and 2016 and never did finish it or release a beta to the public. Currently I have little interest to maintain this project any longer, but I think the ...
Hosted on MSN

Very easy to create cartoon fire animation without plugins - After Effects tutorial #oe346

#OctopusEffects, #aftereffects In this tutorial we are going to make a flame in an extremely simple cartoon style. Using cc Particle Systems ii included in After Effects and other built-in effects, ...
IEEE

A Tutorial on Quantitative Trajectory Evaluation for Visual(-Inertial) Odometry

Abstract: In this tutorial, we provide principled methods to quantitatively evaluate the quality of an estimated trajectory from visual(-inertial) odometry (VO/VIO), which is the foundation of ...