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MixedClaude · 30 Oct 2026

The code Claude produces is often clean, but terribly archictected

martypitt on Hacker News

building in an afternoon what would've taken weeks

In the thread “Ask HN: Are you tired too in this AI era?”

Helped: Speed of building features in afternoons.

Got in the way: Poor architecture in generated code requiring detailed review.

… I love being product centric, and caring about architecture -- it suits me wel.. The code Claude produces is often clean, but terribly archictected. So I'm spending a lot of time reviewing in detail. …