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Re:We tasked Opus 4.6 using agent teams to build a C Compiler by dyauspitr on Thursday February 05, 2026 @04:58PM (#46905968)
> Claude did not have internet access at any point during its development

Why is this even desirable? I want my LLM to take into account everything there is out there and give me the best possible output.

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Re:We tasked Opus 4.6 using agent teams to build a C Compiler by simonw on Thursday February 05, 2026 @05:23PM (#46906247)
It's desirable if you're trying to build a C compiler as a demo of coding agent capabilities without all of the Hacker News commenters saying "yeah but it could just copy implementation details from the internet".
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