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vivekyyy

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About vivekyyy

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    Comment #49183801

    Hmm, yeah I guess the issue really is that the spec is not comprehensive enough to guarantee one specific implementation. If the spec really did translate one-to-one then the spec …

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    Ask HN: What Happened to Spec-Driven Development?

    For a minute, it seemed like SDD tools like Kiro, OpenSpec/SpecKit, Tessl were gonna be the future of coding agents. It seemed like a good idea to me at least, and it resolved a lo…

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    Comment #49178376

    I’m guessing you may need to hear this: hold the line! Sincerely, a guy who’s one year in.

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    Comment #49178332

    In my experience, LLMs are really good with SQL. If you can structure your data into easily queryable SQL data, your LLM will be able to generate queries to get what it needs reall…

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    Comment #49178323

    To be honest, I think the answer is in your question: find a real problem to solve. I know that sounds like a simplistic answer, but I think the best advice is usually the obvious …

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    Show HN: I Repurposed Unit Tests to Show How Much Coding Agents "Improvise"

    As someone who is using agents to code for me a lot lately, I was starting to feel more and more like I'm losing touch with the code I write--it's starting to feel like Claude's co…

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    Show HN: Rudder – Measure your own input on AI generated code

    As someone who is using agents to code for me a lot lately, I was starting to feel more and more like I'm losing touch with the code I write--it's starting to feel like Claude's co…

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    Comment #49127465

    Honestly speaking, I think it was always possible for someone to replicate what you do in your SaaS, but maybe just a little slower. IMO the value was always in the fact that someo…