Towards Data Science

Why Claude Code Time Estimates Are Poor

The article titled "Why Claude Code Time Estimates Are Poor" discusses the challenges and shortcomings of using Claude, an LLM, for estimating code development time. It highlights how these estimates can be unreliable and offers insights into improving communication when working with LLM programming tools.

Towards Data Science
Aug 29

When to Use Claude Code and When to Use Codex

The article discusses the appropriate contexts for using Claude Code versus Codex, two coding agents. It explains the strengths and ideal use cases for each tool, helping readers decide which agent to employ for specific programming tasks. The post provides guidance on selecting the most suitable coding assistant based on the nature of the work.

By Eivind Kjosbakken
Towards Data Science
Aug 20

How to Effectively Align Your Intent with Claude Code

The article titled "How to Effectively Align Your Intent with Claude Code" discusses strategies for improving proficiency with Claude Code. It offers guidance on how to align your intentions with the code to achieve better results. The post was originally published on Towards Data Science.

By Eivind Kjosbakken
Towards Data Science
Aug 26

How to Effectively Solve 100+ Tasks with Claude Code

The article "How to Effectively Solve 100+ Tasks with Claude Code" discusses strategies for working more efficiently with coding agents. It focuses on practical approaches to manage and complete a large number of tasks using Claude Code. The post was originally published on Towards Data Science.

By Eivind Kjosbakken
Simon Willison
2d ago

Quoting voxium

Simon Willison describes his experience at a large company where all documentation, code, tests, PRDs, tickets, and reports are generated by Claude Code. His team is forced to ship rapidly, working long hours, yet management insists that code push is not a bottleneck, leading to frustration and a lack of meaningful reading or review. The situation highlights a reliance on AI-generated content that may undermine quality and collaboration.