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UltraSane on March 9, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: I've been using Claude Code for a couple of days

at that point aren't you just replacing regular programming with creating the thousands of rules? I suppose the rules are reusable so it might be a form of meta-programming or advanced codegen

nyarlathotep_ on March 10, 2025 [–]

People endlessly creating "rules" for their proompts is the new version of constantly tweaking Vim or Emacs configurations

UltraSane on March 10, 2025 | [–]

Born too late to explore the world.

Born to early to explore the galaxy.

Born at the right time to write endless proompts for LLMs.

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