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 ## Testimonials
 
-Folks seem to find aider pretty useful:
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 * "aider ... has easily quadrupled my coding productivity." -- [SOLAR_FIELDS](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36212100)
 * "What an amazing tool. It's incredible." -- [valyagolev](https://github.com/paul-gauthier/aider/issues/6#issue-1722897858)
 * "It was WAY faster than I would be getting off the ground and making the first few working versions." -- [Daniel Feldman](https://twitter.com/d_feldman/status/1662295077387923456)