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YesClaude · 12 Aug 2026

My teams process has 5x our output and reduced our quality issues

jaegerpicker on Hacker News

5x our output

In the thread “AI Coding and Its Discontents”

Helped: Planning, research, and validation before coding.

Got in the way: Verbose comments from Opus 5 make code harder to read.

… If fact if I had to guess it's like 10-20% of the cost and time. My teams process has 5x our output and reduced our quality issues. But we plan each ticket with Claude and have it research it up front, producing an acceptance criteria list that we validate with human eyes. …