His meal-prep app got its new feature while he was out on errands

The AI wrote a spec, got it reviewed and built a v1 of a new feature for his meal-prep app before he got home from errands.

How it works

The AI writes a spec
Gets it reviewed
Builds a v1 of the new feature for his meal-prep app before he gets home from errands

Why it’s worth knowing

Errands as a build window is the new calendar unit.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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