No
I spent a week or so and like a billion+ tokens trying to refactor and save it. It just wasn't worth it
dhorthy on Hacker News
a billion+ tokens
In the thread “Why Software Factories Fail (or: harness engineering is not enough)”, replying to this comment
Helped: Resetting from scratch and plumbing core patterns in VS Code.
Got in the way: Refactoring existing code with AI tools.
> I spent a week or so and like a billion+ tokens trying to refactor and save it. It just wasn't worth it. this is exactly what happened to github.com/humanlayer/humanlayer - it was overslopped and we reset from scratch to build it right - spent 2 weeks in VS CODE - not even cursor, plumbing the core patterns from scratch. …