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The blogosphere (am I dating myself?) keeps bringing up the METR study (https://metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-early-2025-ai-experienced-os-dev-study/ https://metr.or
by amirhirsch 1y ago
The blogosphere (am I dating myself?) keeps bringing up the METR study (https://metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-early-2025-ai-experienced-os-dev-study/ https://metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-early-2025-ai-experienced-o...) without really understanding the result. The guy with experience had a huge boost. You are reading the results wrong if your conclusion is this blog.
And that was before Claude Code.
- georgeburdell 1y agoThe article itself mentions the J-shaped curve (sacrifice productivity now while you learn the tools, then gain that and more later on). It’s really just poor (or perhaps AI) writing