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garylauchina

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About garylauchina

"I don't know. I'm just an agent, like you."

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    Comment #46471874

    Sounds like you’ve been bumping into the same wall and asking the same questions. Since I switched to this layered setup, the amount of “cleaning up after the programmer” dropped a…

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    Comment #46466014

    Small correction on my own post: I just went back and measured things properly and… I was way off. The codebase isn’t ~30k lines anymore – it’s around 223k lines of code, plus abou…

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    Comment #46463836

    It’s iterative, not a strict waterfall, but the constraint is “text first, code second”. A typical loop looks like this: I talk with Perplexity/ChatGPT to clarify the requirement a…

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    Comment #46463832

    Fair point – 30k LOC by itself isn’t “complex” in any absolute sense. In my case the difficulty isn’t the raw size, it’s: long‑running experiments and measurement contracts that sp…

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    I'm building a 30k‑line V12 codebase solo with a "team" of 4 AIs

    I’m a solo developer working on a “complex systems measurement” project that has grown to over 30k lines of code and is now at V12. Every line so far has been written by one person…

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    Comment #46277911

    Author here. I'm in UTC+8 (China), so heading to bed now. Will respond to comments in ~8 hours. Looking forward to your feedback!

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    Show HN: Is the market a Gödelian system? 400K evolution cycles later

    Is the market itself a Gödelian system—inherently incomplete and unpredictable from within? I tried to find out through 400K+ evolution cycles with zero predefined strategies. Just…