Sudoku App Passed All Tests But Felt Cold, Dev Rebuilt UI With Claude

An indie developer's Sudoku app passed all tests and three code reviews, yet its first screen felt cold and tool-like. He then had Claude rebuild the UI directly inside the real app to explore new design directions.

2026-10-01 ~ 2026-10-01 · 2 related posts

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