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Re:Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down by latchkey on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @05:23PM (#46982079)
This is an insanely good response. History, backstory, we screwed up, what we're doing to fix it. Keep up the great work!
Re:Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down by ares623 on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @05:37PM (#46982239)
would've been better to post the prompt directly IMO
Re:Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down by prawn on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @06:33PM (#46982754)
Prompts can be the new data compression. Just send your friend a prompt and the heartfelt penpal message gets decompressed at their end.
Re:Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down by rmujica on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @05:36PM (#46982223)
it reads like AI generated or at least AI assisted... those -- don't fool me!
Re:Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down by bcherny on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @05:56PM (#46982418)
fwiw, I wrote it 100% by hand. Maybe I talk to Claude too much..
Re:Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down by latchkey on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @06:03PM (#46982487)
i thought about it being ai generated, but i don't care. it was easy to read and contained the right information. good enough for me. plus, who knows... maybe you were english as a second lang and used ai to clean up your writing. i'd prefer that.
Re:Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down by ziml77 on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @08:58PM (#46983983)
Nah it doesn't look AI generated to me.