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YesClaude Code · 16 May 2025

I am performing the work of 20 Engineers as of today, rewrote 2 years of back end code that required a team of 2 engineers full time work in 4 weeks by myself with this system

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rewrote 2 years of back end code that required a team of 2 engineers full time work in 4 weeks

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Helped: Text expander snippets for strict instructions and iterative report review.

Got in the way: Agents making unverified assumptions and lying about task completion.

… Let me know if you have any other questions. I am performing the work of 20 Engineers as of today, rewrote 2 years of back end code that required a team of 2 engineers full time work in 4 weeks by myself with this system... so I am, I guess quite good at it. …