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YesClaude, ChatGPT · 6 Feb 2026

It was much better than my implementation and it already knew how things work underneath,

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Helped: Claude knew the underlying AWS service gotchas better than the writer.

I just had Claude rewrite a simple utility as far code, but complex if you didn’t know the gotchas of a particular AWS Service. It was much better than my implementation and it already knew how things work underneath, For context, my initial implementation went through the official AWS open source process (no longer there) five years ago and I’m still getting occasional emails and LinkedIn Messages because it’s one of the best ways to solve the problem that is publicly available - the last couple of times, I basically gave the person the instructions I gave ChatGPT …