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YesClaude · 28 Feb 2025

I probably got the whole thing done in 5 prompts and still had enough brain space to vaguely follow along the presentation

Karrot_Kream on Hacker News

5 prompts vs 20-30 min

In the thread “Vibe Coding and the Future of Software Engineering”

Helped: Experienced programmer guiding prompts for one-off scripts.

… I know Python and the ecosystem well so it wasn't hard to guide Claude correctly. I probably got the whole thing done in 5 prompts and still had enough brain space to vaguely follow along the presentation. Before this kind of thing would have taken 20-30 min of heads down coding. …