Hard-Won Lessons from a Year of Using AI

henrik_w 11 points 1 comment June 01, 2026
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I have always taken an untrusting approach to LLMs for coding, born out of them being absolute trash at first. They're 1000x better now, but I still guide it every step of the way. It limits my speed gains, but I got what I wanted: no more typing out code and looking up patterns to get the exact syntax.

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