Most vibe coding retrospectives come from people building web apps. When their code is wrong, a page fails to render. I work on IoT systems, where software ends up talking to hardware that physically moves — some of it on networks I can't reach from my desk. When my code is wrong, someone drives out to a site. This is what I think in July 2026. My view on this has shifted roughly every month, so treat it accordingly. The order of learning flipped The old way: learn the lang...