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A FEW RANDOM NOTES FROM CLAUDE CODING QUITE A BIT LAST FEW WEEKS

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Andrej Karpathy has had a rapid shift in their coding workflow, moving from 80% manual to 80% LLM agent-driven programming within weeks. While LLMs boost productivity, stamina, and project scope by handling code generation, they still produce subtle conceptual errors, overcomplicate code, and necessitate close human oversight within an IDE. Despite these flaws, the LLM-assisted workflow makes coding more enjoyable by removing drudgery and expanding engineering capabilities.