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by paradite 824 days ago
Yes. I can't believe the amount of negative comments on Devin or just brushing it off.

It is hard to build something like that.

If it's just a GPT wrapper, we would have tons of indie hackers building competitors and making 10k MRR by now.

The agents, prompts and orchestration are difficult problems to solve.

On the other hand, you have people thinking it's impossible to build something like that. I also disagree.

From a complexity perspective, coding a piece of software is no harder than driving an autonomous vehicle, since the logic is fixed and the environment is deterministic. If we can get to L5 for AV, I don't see why we can't get to L5 for coding.