In case you haven’t seen it, this post is by a professional developer with comparable experience to you (30+ years) who gets a lot of mileage out of pair programming with Claude Code in building “a pretty typical B2B SaaS product” and credits their productivity boost to the intuitions built up by their extensive experience enabling effective steering. I’d be curious to know your guesses as to why your experience differs.
In case you haven’t seen it, this post is by a professional developer with comparable experience to you (30+ years) who gets a lot of mileage out of pair programming with Claude Code in building “a pretty typical B2B SaaS product” and credits their productivity boost to the intuitions built up by their extensive experience enabling effective steering. I’d be curious to know your guesses as to why your experience differs.