Dev: Astra nails in one shot what took days of fighting with Opus
gabrielchua · x · 2026-09-06
Developer dangreenheck says he still can't believe how good Astra is, noting it would have taken him days of struggling with Opus and other models to reach this quality. Reposter gabrielchua frames the shift in mindset: AI as a tool to execute his creative vision — the better the tool understands intent, the more enjoyable the process.
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