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No, we still need CLAUDE.md to override bad system prompt goals. The system prompt goes for the simple fast solution, no error handling, no hardening, no abstra
by rurban 3mo ago
No, we still need CLAUDE.md to override bad system prompt goals. The system prompt goes for the simple fast solution, no error handling, no hardening, no abstractions, but overly verbose comments. Vast amount of people need to override this AI slop.
- dboreham 3mo agoNever once had to do that, fwiw.
- rurban 3mo agoYou'll get better code if you do
- coderatlarge 3mo agoi use it primarily to enforce my personal conventions that are not super commonly followed in the wild. structure of comments at the top of .h , structure of bibliography in .tex, etc etc things that i would otherwise have to repeat periodically.