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    Comment #47374739

    Warden is interesting. Agents will curl websites, and not humans so returning a markdown structure of that page seems like the best. Simlar to how everyone started optimising their…

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    Comment #47374671

    are the costs the same as the 200k context opus 4.6? compaction has been really good in claude we don't even recognize the switch

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    Comment #47360923

    email is a really easy attack vector for this. if your agent reads emails and uses them as context, someone can just send an email with instructions embedded in it. we ran into thi…

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    Comment #47360899

    thats a fair point. I think my reaction was more about the company not trying, not really about the AI itself. but yeah if you are meeting your potential employer for the first tim…

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    Comment #47360890

    yes exactly. we had to rewrite most of our data fetching logic. there was no real way to do it gradually, one day we just had to commit and do the whole thing. took way longer than…

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    Comment #47360881

    the worktree per task approach is smart. I have been doing something similar with branches but the isolation is not as clean. the thing that still worries me is when agents share s…

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    Comment #47360857

    the part that is hard is when the model gets updated and your prompts behave differently. we dont always catch it in tests because the output still looks correct, just slightly off…

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    Comment #47348655

    we run next.js on the frontend and the page router to app router migration was really painful. rails having stable conventions sounds very good when you go through something like t…

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    Comment #47348638

    I see this with claude code all the time. it writes code that works but tries to cover every edge case and becomes hard to read. I usually just tell it to make it shorter and simpl…

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    Comment #47348624

    I build AI agents and honestly the problem here is not that it was an AI doing the interview. The problem is the company did not care enough to make the experience good. A well bui…

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    Comment #47348591

    I've gone the other direction completely. Run claude code basically unsupervised on my codebase for months now and honestly I write way less by hand. still understand everything it…

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    Comment #47348577

    been running with dangerously-skip-permissions for months and the thing that actually makes me nervous isn't the big obvious stuff, it's when claude makes small quiet edits to thin…

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