Hard-Won Lessons from a Year of Using AI
henrik_w
11 points
1 comment
June 01, 2026
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deflator
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.