I have always found it way easier to write code than to understand code written by someone else. I use Claude for research and architectural discussions, but only allow it to present code snippets, not to change any files. I treat those the same way I treat code from Stack Overflow and manually adapt them to the present coding guidelines and my aesthetics. Not a recipe for 10x, but it gets road blocks out of the way quickly.

Someone built a tool to put all the snark and harsh arrogance from the comments directly into the titles?

That's it, AI has finally made HN obsolete!

Just do it.

I did Advent of Code 2024 in Swift in a functional style, without using mutable state, custom data types (i.e. classes or structs) or loops.

https://github.com/antfarm/AdventOfCode2024

If you’re on Mac, you can use Claude Code inside Xcode “Intelligence”.

Full title: FDA Approves World’s First At-Home Brain Stimulation Treatment for Depression

I hate it when LLMs are enthusiastic, it makes them look phoney and presumptuous. I cannot understand how people fall for this.

And PHP.

- constantly ignore your advice

- constantly give wrong answers, with surprising confidence

- constantly apologize, then make the same mistake again immediately

- constantly forget what you just told them

- ...

For anyone interested: Takkle was "a social networking and media site geared toward those involved in high school sports: players, coaches, and fans" as per this article from 2006, aptly titled "Takkle.com, social networking for jocks".

[https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/takkle-com-s...]