This is possibly the first HN AI article that actually matches my experience - where the models are good enough for small pieces other people have done once, or for where you might otherwise write a macro, but for anything beyond the scope of a single file write shitty code; and regardless, always have to be hand-held.
It’s a far cry away from “vibe code everything”, “this will eliminate jobs” that the current hype train is pushing, despite clearly using the agentic approach with large context provieee by Opus.