Original author of legendary 1996 system utility tries to answer the question: How would I do it today? The author of the original legendary 1996 Windows Task Manager has released new versions for Windows, Mac, and Linux, telling the project started life as a way to see if vibe coding could produce something useful. I picked Task Manager as a simpler target to see how ready AI is for primetime… or if it would just degrade to slop, former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer told us. And it turns...
