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slhckyesterday at 11:53 AM0 repliesview on HN

Except that when its system prompt is full of instructions, caveats, design principles, gotchas, architecture notes, memories from the past, and personal preferences, at some point it's going to just ignore them outright. Heck, Claude Code won't even use critical instructions from a 100-line CLAUDE.md file sometimes. So you still have to be extremely vigilant about noncompliance.