[komali2]

I'm not sure. I have a buddy that's one of the better engineers I know personally, and he struggled to maintain an "AI Lent" for even a month. He found he just wasn't productive enough without it.

He did a writeup: https://buduroiu.com/blog/ai-lent-end/

[svieira]

> I delivered more work that I was less confident about, making me more miserable in the process

Don't leave the kicker out of the story

[komali2]

The kicker is he wasn't able to compete without the agents.

IMO this is the natural end state of LLM fueled capitalism: products skating along the razor edge between "has value under capitalism" and "is a heap of garbage" until we suddenly realize there's nothing under our feet.

[jwpapi]

His success measurement is PRs. The success measurement I mean is increased likelihood of company succeeding.