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YesClaude Code · 4 Jul 2025

Claude Code has completely transformed the way I work

mccoyb on Hacker News

In the thread “Everything around LLMs is still magical and wishful thinking”, replying to this comment

Helped: Precise communication and curation of requirements.

Got in the way: Agents lack persistent world models and forget goals.

Same experience here, probably in a slightly different way of work (PhD student). Was extremely skeptical of LLMs, Claude Code has completely transformed the way I work. It doesn't take away the requirements of _curation_ - that remains firmly in my camp (partially what a PhD is supposed to teach you! …