Re:Programmers will document for Claude, but not for each other
by nunez on Friday June 05, 2026 @01:18PM
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> And then they don't read it and ask me to explain it to a meeting anyhow.
All of this!!!!
I still write docs so that I have them for myself when I invariably forgot what I wrote six months later, but, yeah, writing a detailed onboarding doc only to end up paraphrasing it to someone over Zoom is peak frustration. (Unless I'm doing so because my docs aren't clear. That is good feedback.)
All of this!!!!
I still write docs so that I have them for myself when I invariably forgot what I wrote six months later, but, yeah, writing a detailed onboarding doc only to end up paraphrasing it to someone over Zoom is peak frustration. (Unless I'm doing so because my docs aren't clear. That is good feedback.)