Claude Code drove 1,700 PRs and 800 million tokens for Boris Cherny this year
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-07-26
Boris Cherny says he has used Claude Code to merge around 1,700 pull requests, add 400,000 lines of code and delete 250,000 more this year, with roughly 8 billion tokens consumed.
He also says that since Opus 4.5, 100% of his code has been written by Claude Code, and that much of his coding now happens on his phone. The clip comes from Scale’s YouTube channel.
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