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A 45 minute session with Claude of "copy this thing but do this other stuff" easily saved them 6-8 hours of work
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saved them 6-8 hours of work
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Helped: Copying existing code for similar temporary tools.
Got in the way: Concurrent Go migration utility had poor goroutine management.
… However, the following day, my colleague needed a nearly identical temporary tool. A 45 minute session with Claude of "copy this thing but do this other stuff" easily saved them 6-8 hours of work. And again, that was just talking with Claude. …