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MixedTool not named · 10 Mar 2025

I leaned on AI heavily to translate the svelte files to ERB templates and it did a wonderful job

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Helped: Translating existing Svelte files to ERB templates.

Got in the way: Building out additional features from scratch.

… I recently ported skatevideosite.com from svelte/python to ruby on rails. I leaned on AI heavily to translate the svelte files to ERB templates and it did a wonderful job. My experiene generally with these systems is that they are good with handling things you _give_ it, but less so when coming up with stuff from scratch. …