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YesAugment Code · 15 Mar 2026

Augment kind of became impossible to avoid once we realized the new guy is outpacing the rest of us while posessing almost no knowledge of code

parasti on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?”

Helped: Using separate agents for spec and implementation based on business requirements.

Got in the way: VS Code integration became too slow and hung often.

We're using Augment Code heavily on a "full rewrite of legacy CRM with 30 years of business rules/data" Laravel project with a team size of 4. Augment kind of became impossible to avoid once we realized the new guy is outpacing the rest of us while posessing almost no knowledge of code and working fully in the business requirements domain, extracting requirements from the customer and passing them to AI, which was encoding them in tests and implementing them in code. I'm using `auggie` which is their CLI-based agentic tool. …