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genghisjahnyesterday at 9:22 PM1 replyview on HN

I am constantly asking Claude to be more terse/brief/ELI5. Improve using the tool. But if I have to scroll to read the output I just can’t follow it.

If I see a long paragraph and I know the author is Neal Stephenson I think “this is going to be dense but good.” LLM long outputs on a code base I know well just make me glassy eyed.


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BoxOfRaintoday at 8:50 AM

I quite like the /i-have-adhd plugin which attempts to curtail the verbosity and habit of burying the point.