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YesClaude · 4 Jan 2026

It was probably 2-3 hours work of screwing around figuring out issue fields, python libraries, etc that was low priority for my team but causing issues on another team

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2-3 hours work

In the thread “The suck is why we're here”, replying to this comment

Helped: Solving small, low-priority attention sinks quickly.

… I then asked it to add a post pipeline to do something else which it did, and managed to get it perfectly right. It was probably 2-3 hours work of screwing around figuring out issue fields, python libraries, etc that was low priority for my team but causing issues on another team who were struggling with some missing information. We never would have actually tasked this out, written a ticket for it, and prioritised it in normal development, but this way it just got done. …