Programming by demonstration systems existed by 1975, decades before vibe coding.

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Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 5: HISTORY NEVER ENDS History never ends - Root

"Programming by demonstration systems existed by 1975, decades before vibe coding."

The no-code and vibe-coding chimney has deep roots - MIT Press says programming-by-demonstration systems have existed since 1975, with David Canfield Smith's Pygmalion as the foundational example.

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Source title Watch What I Do: Programming by Demonstration

Source authors Allen Cypher

Source year 1993

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