<![CDATA[Asked claude to simplify some code and it came up with spectacularly over-engineered piece of crap.]]>Asked claude to simplify some code and it came up with spectacularly over-engineered piece of crap.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/fa892faf-ab72-48d6-88eb-1893c811c2ba/asked-claude-to-simplify-some-code-and-it-came-up-with-spectacularly-over-engineered-piece-of-crap.RSS for NodeThu, 09 Apr 2026 16:42:17 GMTSat, 28 Mar 2026 15:49:30 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Asked claude to simplify some code and it came up with spectacularly over-engineered piece of crap. on Sat, 28 Mar 2026 18:50:09 GMT]]>@vitaut Sure, I meant as a "well THIS time" when it didn't give you what you want there's no cost to *you* to try one of the other models in the dropdown

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/malwareminigun/statuses/116308299605162575https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/malwareminigun/statuses/116308299605162575Sat, 28 Mar 2026 18:50:09 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Asked claude to simplify some code and it came up with spectacularly over-engineered piece of crap. on Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:31:15 GMT]]>@malwareminigun I haven't and I'm generally happy with claude.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/vitaut/statuses/116307989361579210https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/vitaut/statuses/116307989361579210Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:31:15 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Asked claude to simplify some code and it came up with spectacularly over-engineered piece of crap. on Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:14:15 GMT]]>@vitaut have you tried GPT-5.4? It seems to ignore what I ask for a lot less often than Claude

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