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MixedClaude · 9 Sep 2026

asking Claude to then design anything outside of our guardrails isn't effective

davidpapermill on Hacker News

In the thread “Shopify acquires Tailwind”, replying to this comment

Helped: Building a pipeline with strict guardrails for document templates.

Got in the way: Designing anything outside of established guardrails.

I'm not sure it's completely dead. We use Claude for design of document templates a lot, and whilst we've built a fantastic pipeline for doing that well, asking Claude to then design anything outside of our guardrails isn't effective. So I could imagine folks prioritising high quality design of all kinds choosing templates that would guide Claude. …