Yes
I have a working prototype in production thanks to ai, it's nearly entirely coded with AI
incomingpain on Hacker News
In the thread “Ask HN: Any experienced devs who use AI extensively in their work?”
Helped: Enabled building a large, high-performance project solo that was previously impossible.
Got in the way: Gemini failed simple string replacements and burned usage limits on its own errors.
… Recently tackled a huge project solo; something large enough with high enough performance that i wouldnt attempt it without a team to build it. I have a working prototype in production thanks to ai, it's nearly entirely coded with AI. It's big enough of a project that im watching gemini pro take 5 minutes, and fail at replace strings. …