[noodletheworld]

This simply isn't true anymore.

High level generic advice from agents is often, in my experience significantly better, unmodified, than doing nothing.

Obviously its better to do it properly, but you know… opus 4.8 is a pretty great model.

You might be surprised at the quality of the planning, architecture and task breakdown that a simple prompt with some context hints can give you.

…at the end of the day, if I’m working with someone and they give me 6/10 plans based on AI instead of stupid/10 plans they dreamed up, or 0/10 plans they didn't even bother (or in too much of a hurry) to write; Ill take it.

Tragedy of the commons? /shrug

You gotta be pragmatic. It turns subpar contributors into useful contributors.