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A 63-point Hacker News thread: a client took over a year-long freelance project with Claude Code. What happened, what other developers recommended, and how to protect your next contract.
A summary of Florian Herrengt's viral post and its 937-comment Hacker News discussion: why AI doesn't make weak engineers better, just faster at compounding damage — and how freelancers and small teams stay above the line.
America lost 200k+ creative jobs in four years — what the Apricitas data actually shows, and the Napster-era lesson for freelancers and small studios