Anti-hype distributed systems engineer: Claude now writes better code than me
IgorCarron · x · 2026-10-17
Gergely Orosz shares a take from Cindy, whom he calls one of the best distributed systems engineers he knows and famously resistant to hype: "Claude (when given proper instructions, constraints, and context) now writes better code than me, almost always." Igor Carron quips "And they fall..." — signaling even the most hype-resistant engineers are now conceding to AI coding tools.
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