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It chewed through the entire 6-9 months of estimated work in a two-week period while I was watching that Lord of the Rings series with a friend
lordnacho on Hacker News
6-9 months of estimated work in a two-week period
In the thread “Ask HN: What was your "oh shit" moment with GenAI?”
Helped: Directing the tool with minimal harness and instruction files.
Got in the way: Early models got stuck; initial output wasn't always right.
… I was on holiday at the time, but I spun up my work repo and looked at the backlog. It chewed through the entire 6-9 months of estimated work in a two-week period while I was watching that Lord of the Rings series with a friend (we watched an episode or two in the evenings). I just chatted with him about the series while checking the progress every few minutes. …