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YesClaude · 25 Jan 2026

I think at this point what I've built in a month-ish would have taken me years to build out by myself

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150k lines

In the thread “150k lines of vibe coded Elixir: The good, the bad and the ugly”

Helped: Claude suggested Oban, giving confidence to use it

Got in the way: Over-defensiveness, wrong JSON library, bad alias habits

… article is absolutely spot on on everything else. I think at this point what I've built in a month-ish would have taken me years to build out by myself. biggest annoyance is the over-defensiveness mentioned, and that Claude keeps trying to use Jason instead of JSON. …