Coding tip: tell the new model "This codebase is yours" to make it bolder, plus always read the model card
sloppenheimer · x · 2026-11-10
- Simon Willison highlights Anthropic's updated prompting guide accompanying each new model release.
- One entertaining tip: to make the new model less cautious when improving existing code, tell it "This codebase is yours."
- Geoffrey Huntley adds practical advice for every major model drop: always read the model card, and consider nuking skills/AGENTS.md configs so stale instructions don't drag down the new model.
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