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js8today at 11:59 AM1 replyview on HN

Strange. I tell Claude Code to do things differently all the time.


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stavrostoday at 12:02 PM

I'd recommend a different workflow, with extensive upfront planning. This works extremely well for me:

https://www.stavros.io/posts/how-i-write-software-with-llms/

It's to the point that I just push the output of that to production and know it'll be OK, except for very large changes where I'm unlikely to have specified everything at the required level of detail. Even then, things won't so much be wrong, as they'll just not be how I want them.