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YesClaude Code · 21 Jan 2026

since Claude 3.7 I haven’t written a single line of code and have had great success

fathermarz on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?”

Helped: Reviewing for cleanliness, anti-patterns, and good abstraction.

… It got much worse over time because he started to get the toxic corporate jitters of being removed from his post if he didn’t deliver on his initiatives. Long story short, since Claude 3.7 I haven’t written a single line of code and have had great success. I review it for cleanliness, anti-patterns, and good abstraction. …