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NoCodex, Claude Code · 29 Aug 2026

They cheated, lied, disobeyed, and shipped subtle bugs so often, it wasted more time that if I did it myself

goldenarm on Hacker News

In the thread “The growing divide between AI hype and software engineering reality”

Got in the way: Tools cheated, lied, disobeyed, and shipped subtle bugs.

… I was intrigued by the hype and gave a chance this week to codex+sol 5.6 and cc+opus 5. They cheated, lied, disobeyed, and shipped subtle bugs so often, it wasted more time that if I did it myself. Is half of the industry under AI psychosis right now ? …