Re:Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks wit...
by bcherny on Monday April 06, 2026 @02:19PM
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Run this: /effort high
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Re:Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks wit...
by berkanunal on Monday April 06, 2026 @02:40PM
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Imagine if all service providers were behaving like this.
> Ahh, sorry we broke your workflow.
> We found that `log_level=error` was a sweet spot for most users.
> To make it work as you expect it so, run `./bin/unpoop` it will set log_level=warn
Re:Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks wit...
by hackboyfly on Tuesday April 07, 2026 @01:14AM
(#47670991)
Yeah it’s stupid.
What makes me more annoyed HN users here actually simping for Claude.
“Hi thank you for Claude Code even though you nerfed the subscriptions, btw can I get red text instead of green?”
Re:Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks wit...
by naasking on Tuesday April 07, 2026 @10:55AM
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They're a business. The alternative to keep costs in check would to ask you for more money, and you'd likely be even more upset with that.
Re:Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks wit...
by stldev on Tuesday April 07, 2026 @06:59PM
(#47682424)
They are definitely that. Regardless of their approach, being upfront and transparent would have been nice. Bricking their own software that previously worked well for their customers isn't cool.