Mixed
There's still a lot of back and forth in the conversation on complex tasks, but I have not written any code
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Helped: Vibe coding prototypes by non-engineers and AI handling implementation.
Got in the way: Complex tasks still require significant back-and-forth conversation.
Yeah I've been at that stage since Opus 4.6 pretty much. There's still a lot of back and forth in the conversation on complex tasks, but I have not written any code. We are working on a MASSIVE project for our multi-billion dollar client and the whole team is completely using AI. …