Cindy, a distributed systems engineer, says Claude writes better code than she does
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Distributed systems engineer Cindy says Claude writes better code than she does "almost always" when given proper instructions, constraints, and context, according to a post by Gergely Orosz on X.
Cindy says she built her claude.md file by having Claude read her favorite programming books and blogs, the best open-source projects, and code from engineers she respects most.
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Gergely Orosz@GergelyOroszXCindy says Claude now writes better code than she doesAICindy, a distributed systems engineer, says Claude writes better code than she does "almost always" when given proper instructions, constraints, and context. She built her claude.md by having Claude read her favorite programming books and blogs, the best open-source projects, and the code of engineers she respects most.
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