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YesGPT · 23 Sep 2025

It’s a huge help with modeling and coding, though it takes a lot of steering and correction

marcuschong on Hacker News

In the thread “Getting AI to work in complex codebases”

Helped: Modeling, coding, and knowing patterns/details like RRULE.

Got in the way: Required a lot of steering and correction.

… I'm architecting the new version of our SaaS and using it to generate everything for me on the backend. It’s a huge help with modeling and coding, though it takes a lot of steering and correction. I think I’ll end up with a better result than if I did it alone, since it knows many patterns and details I’m not aware of (even simple things like RRULE). …