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'AI' Sucks the Joy Out of Programming
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this post was submitted on 28 Oct 2025
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It will if you explicitly ask it to. Otherwise it will either make stuff up or use some really outdated patterns.
I usually start by asking Claude code to search the Internet for current best practices of whatever framework. Then if I ask it to build something using that framework while that summary is in the context window, it'll actually follow it