Mixed
After that workflow runs I still need to go in and manually correct, but it's a lot less than vanilla Opus
DCKing on Hacker News
In the thread “How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing”
Helped: Using Haiku subagent to remove bulk comments.
Got in the way: Models still produce excessive, verbose comments.
… I have noticed in brief experimentation that even Sonnet will sympathize too much with the need of excessive comments and is not a good adverserial reviewer for slop comments. After that workflow runs I still need to go in and manually correct, but it's a lot less than vanilla Opus. It really feels like the problem of slop comments has gotten worse as models has gotten smarter.