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YesTool not named · 31 Jul 2026

What would take days to grok is understood and explained almost immediately

xXSLAYERXx on Hacker News

In the thread “2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026”, replying to this comment

Helped: Understanding and explaining legacy code quickly.

In my experience a legacy codebase is where LLM shines. What would take days to grok is understood and explained almost immediately. There was a bit of job security with being the one whose worked with IIFEs to manage state. …