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MixedClaude Code · 7 Jan 2026

It did the migration but completely missed the conventions that the frontend was using to call the backend

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In the thread “Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience that I have had thus far”

Helped: One-shotting most ideas with iterations.

Got in the way: Missing frontend conventions in complex existing codebase.

… This weekend I migrated the backend for the SaaS I am building from Python to .NET Core. It did the migration but completely missed the conventions that the frontend was using to call the backend. While the converion itself went OK, every user journey was broken. …