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NoCodex, Gemini · 26 Jan 2026

I would summarize this experience as lots of amazement and new feature velocity. A little too loose with commits (too much entanglement to easily unwind later) and ultimately a negative experience

dudeinhawaii on Hacker News

100k LOC

In the thread “After two years of vibecoding, I'm back to writing by hand”

Helped: Rapid feature velocity and completing a large project in 5 days.

Got in the way: Introduced a subtle resource leak causing a week of lost effort.

… This was a monumental fail and if game studios are using LLMs, good god, the future of buggy mess releases is only going to get worse. I would summarize this experience as lots of amazement and new feature velocity. A little too loose with commits (too much entanglement to easily unwind later) and ultimately a negative experience. A classic Agentic AI experience. …