If you were to read the README of the Vib-OS project on GitHub, you’d see it advertised as a Unix-like OS that was written from scratch, runs on ARM64 and x86_64, and comes with a full GUI, ...

Someone spent a couple of hours with the AI-generated vibe-coded operating system Vib-OS, and it's about as bad as you'd expect, probably worse.

Why settle for a static Linux Mint desktop when you can jazz it up with this Conky daily quote generator desklet?

You may or may not be reading this on a smartphone, but odds are that even if you aren’t, you own one. Well, possess one, ...

Nil points for the AI.

March 8, 2026 • Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with BPR listener Wesley Davis and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.