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MixedClaude · 21 Jan 2026

Paste in ticket, get 95% of the way to the end

MattGaiser on Hacker News

95% of the way to the end

In the thread “Ask HN: What single AI tool/technique 10x'd your productivity last year?”

Helped: Local Docker environment with real dependencies and thorough testing instructions.

Got in the way: Communication overhead and meeting summarization capabilities.

Let Claude have access to everything, have it run a local environment as close to production as possible (Docker with the real dependencies, not some locally installed finnicky Postgres), and tell it to thoroughly test all its work and make sure it is set up to do that. Paste in ticket, get 95% of the way to the end. I will add the caveat that this is only with the code. …