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Geeetoday at 8:07 PM1 replyview on HN

I feel like claude.md is like Asimov's laws of robotics. Whatever you write there ends up eventually messing up everything.


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jdifftoday at 10:07 PM

Anything that goes into the context window has that going for it. That's a huge part of why Claude's gone absolutely bonkers with genuine, brutal honesty. The system prompt's absolutely stuffed full of those keywords, so now every single output is tainted with that right from the start.