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YesClaude · 18 Jan 2026

These incidents have been less and less over the last year - switching it Opus made failure frequencies less

throwaway7783 on Hacker News

In the thread “What twenty years of DevOps has failed to do”, replying to this comment

Helped: Switching to Opus and using specific prompts for code review.

Got in the way: Confidently claiming a bug was fixed when it was not.

… It has certainly failed to do what I asked it to do in round 1, round 2, but eventually got it right (a rendering issue for a barcode designer). These incidents have been less and less over the last year - switching it Opus made failure frequencies less. Same thing for code reviews. …