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NoGemini, Claude · 24 Jun 2026

Gemini writes pretty shitty code in my experience

mechazawa on Hacker News

4k lines for something that could've been done in 500

In the thread “Raspberry Pi Pico W as USB Wi-Fi Adapter”, replying to this comment

Got in the way: Gemini produced poor code; ChatGPT was verbose and inflexible.

Gemini writes pretty shitty code in my experience. We tried it out for a grand total of half a day at work before deciding it wasn't worth our time and switched back to Opus. …