Yes
I use Claude like a very documentation-knowledgeable junior developer who can write code very quickly
simonbarker87 on Hacker News
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Helped: Guiding architecture and approach while letting it write code quickly.
Got in the way: Letting it solve simple problems hindered tackling tricky ones.
… I stopped using it after about 3 months and had a total pause from CodeGen tools. Now I use Claude like a very documentation-knowledgeable junior developer who can write code very quickly. I guide it on the architecture and approach and sanity check what it does but let it save me a tonne of typing. …