All the devs saying that Anthropic’s code quality is “normal” are telling on themselves and everybody they’ve worked with

(Also supports what many have been saying about software quality being a crisis that precedes LLMs, but that’s another story)

@baldur I have coworkers sharing architecture breakdowns of Claude as though this is something amazing and good. The slop has completely rotted their brains. They are no longer engineers.

@SharpCheddarGoblin @baldur

The Faang of Gore proudly present:

AI Design Pattern: Landfill

The only pattern you will ever need.

No complex structure. Only one interface (that to the LLM). The rest is simply a landfill.

New feature? Just dump it in the landfill.

Dead code? Stays in the landfill.

Function that should be refactored? Refa-what?