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YesCopilot · 14 Feb 2025

Took what would have been about day's worth of work carefully figuring out from first principles how the template system was structured.. and made it into about half an hour

kannanvijayan on Hacker News

Took what would have been about day's worth of work... and made it into about half an hour

In the thread “AI is stifling new tech adoption?”, replying to this comment

Helped: Extrapolating patterns from existing boilerplate code for new shims.

Got in the way: Occasional bad guesses on inferred names for different argument types.

… It was really great. Took what would have been about day's worth of work carefully figuring out from first principles how the template system was structured.. and made it into about half an hour of "get it to generate the next shim, verify that the shim does the right thing".