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roarchertoday at 2:51 AM3 repliesview on HN

Oh god this has been driving me nuts since Opus 5 landed. Every docblock is filled with long-winded jargon explaining why this design is superior to some other design, which never existed as far as any dev who might read that comment is concerned.


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tehliketoday at 4:27 AM

This has been a thing for long while, on codex too.

You ask it to do something, then tell it to do something in a different way, then it assumes it needs to do the refactor in a backward compatible way, or creates migrations for it etc.

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foolserrandboytoday at 3:33 AM

Oh no, you said "landed"! It's dug into our brains!

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mastotoday at 9:45 AM

There needs to be a pithy name for this. I have been calling it context leak.

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