alt Hacker NewsI am having a shit experience lately. Opus 4.7, max effort.
> You're right, that was a shit explanation. Let me go look at what V1 MTBL actually is before I try again.
> Got it — I read the V1 code this time instead of guessing. Turns out my first take was wrong in an important way. Let me redo this in English.
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This seems like the experience I've had with every model I've tried over the last several years. It seems like an inherent limitation of the technology, despite the hyperbolic claims of those financially invested in all of this paying off.
If it isn’t working for you why don’t you choose an older model? 4.6
Matches what I am experiencing. Makes incredible stupid mistakes.
The weird stuff is yesterday I asked it to test and report back on a 30+ commit branch for a PR and it did that flawlessly.
The docs suggest not using max effort in most cases to avoid overthinking :shrug:
> I read the V1 code this time instead of guessing
Does the LLM even keep a (self-accessible) record of previous internal actions to make this assertion believable, or is this yet another confabulation?