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124 Fiverr Ad Mocks Vibe Coding - with a Singing Overripe Avocado

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EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 08/02/2025 21:43 EDT

Fiverr Ad Mocks Vibe Coding - with a Singing Overripe Avocado

It's a cultural milestone. Fiverr just released an ad mocking vibe coding.
The video features what its description calls a "clueless entrepreneur" building an app to tell if an avocado is ripe — who soon ends up blissfully singing with an avocado to the tune of the cheesy 1987 song "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now." The avocado sings joyously of "a new app on the rise in a no-code world that's too good to be true" (rhyming that with "So close. Just not tested through...")

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