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YesTool not named · 18 Sep 2026

Its still MUCH faster than the alternative

jeremyjh on Hacker News

In the thread “Everybody's Lost Their Minds”, replying to this comment

Helped: Tighter loops and cheaper refactoring compared to human code.

Got in the way: Agents over-build, handle impossible contingencies, and duplicate code.

… They constantly make mistakes like over building, handling contingencies that can't exist, duplicating code etc. Its still MUCH faster than the alternative. I've been working this way for decades. …