I have built a version of the software that I am now using in production at in my job, and it is the most satisfied I have been in my career in the last decade
tokyovigilante on Hacker News
In the thread “You don't have to”
Helped: Accelerated building a decade-old blueprint into production software.
… All other solutions in the domain are better but not good. I have had a slowly-congealing dream/blueprint in my head for over a decade about how the system I use should work, and in the last 6 months I have been accelerated enough by AI (significantly more so by Opus 4.5/6) that I have built a version of the software that I am now using in production at in my job, and it is the most satisfied I have been in my career in the last decade. Point being (and it was almost made in the article) that the software doesn't actually matter (no-one's reading the assembly either way) but the function and what it enables does. …