Engineering

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Vela isn’t vibecoding

AI writes 100% of Vela’s code, but not its decisions: design documents, a chain of reviews and product choices, with the Bluetooth story as an example.

7 November 202613 min read

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25 October 20268 min read

Why Vela isn’t written in Rust

Why Vela’s compositor is written in C and its shell in C++, rather than Rust: wlroots, Vulkan, and Qt, a single toolchain, and AI-written code.