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NoClaude Code, Codex · 16 Mar 2026

the only way I can do it properly is if I have a good mental model from the other 90% which doesn’t happen if I use Claude code

toyetic on Hacker News

last 10% ( or 5 or whatever percent it can’t do )

In the thread “Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?”

Got in the way: Prevented learning and building the mental model required to finish the work properly.

… 2. AI can’t do all of the work and the last 10% ( or 5 or whatever percent it can’t do ) is something I need to do and the only way I can do it properly is if I have a good mental model from the other 90% which doesn’t happen if I use Claude code So far this year I’ve realized I’m better of not using it except for simple questions I would otherwise google. …