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MixedClaude · 15 Mar 2026

I am working on a sub 100KLOC Rust application and can't productively use the agentic workflows to improve that application

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

Helped: Chatting with models and configuring services.

Got in the way: Agentic workflows on existing sub 100KLOC Rust application.

I am working on a sub 100KLOC Rust application and can't productively use the agentic workflows to improve that application. On the other hand, I have tried them a number of times in greenfield situations with Python and the web stack and experienced the simultaneous joy and existential dread of others. …