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Comment by yoyohello13

12 hours ago

This is a classic case of vibe coding gets you 80% of the way there, but polishing takes the other 80%.

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dnw  7 hours ago

There is that (you can still use coding agents on the other 80% to polish, by the way) but to me this situation underscores the value of a good "editor"--someone who says this is good to ship vs. not this not now.

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