it successfully did in one day what would have taken regular developers somewhere between 1 and 2 weeks in total
KronisLV on Hacker News
one day what would have taken regular developers somewhere between 1 and 2 weeks in total
In the thread “Breaking the spell of vibe coding”
Helped: Large scale refactoring across 3 codebases in parallel
Got in the way: Cerebras Code messed up code due to Vue/TS issues
… The current Claude Code setup with Opus 4.6 and their Max subscription (the 100 USD one was enough for me, don't need the 200 USD one) was enough for me to do large scale refactoring across 3 codebases in parallel. Maybe not the most innovative or complex tasks in absolute terms, but it successfully did in one day what would have taken regular developers somewhere between 1 and 2 weeks in total. I hate to be the anecdote guy, but with the current state of things, I have to call bullshit on the METR study, there is no world in which I work slower with AI than without. …