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		nosianu 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 6 weeks of Claude Code This ignores a bunch of higher level and long-term concepts like maintenance, complexity and extensibility. With only "it works" you end up like this (iconic HN comment on Oracle codebase): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18442637

wredcoll 3 days ago [–]

Yes, my point is that you don't even have "it compiles" as a way to measure a code review. Maybe you did a great job, maybe you did a terrible job, how do you tell?

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