Developer Waited 6 Months for Claude, Built Entire App in One Day
airkatakana · x · 2026-08-05
An indie developer shared an amusing anecdote about AI coding. When building a mobile app, Claude 3.5 Sonnet accurately predicted the project would take 6 months. The developer waited for a more capable model to be released, eventually using the new version to build the entire app in just one day.
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