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43% of my Claude Code sessions (Opus 4.6, high reasoning) ended with signals of frustration
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43% of my Claude Code sessions ended with signals of frustration
In the thread “Issue: Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks with Feb updates”
Helped: Code review, scoped feature work, data validation, and config tasks.
Got in the way: Data cleaning and repair tasks due to overcomplication and wrong answers.
… I have a tool I use to manage my work trees, so most work has is done on branches prefixed with ad-hoc/feature/explore or similar, and data was tagged with branch names. 43% of my Claude Code sessions (Opus 4.6, high reasoning) ended with signals of frustration. 73% of total chat time (by total messages) was spent in conversations which were eventually ranked as frustrating. …