Yeah, I sometimes catch these posts minutes after they were submitted and they're full of highly upvoted glowing reviews that maintain their momentum on the top of the page.
replyAnd this is hacker news. A place where famously the most upvoted comment is the one critical of the post.
Upvoter here. Nothing special -- I like Claude a lot. I found it more ergonomic to work with, and I think its models are state of the art. I believe I'm more productive especially in legacy crufty codebases.
replyI may not be representative of the universe or have a controlled, randomized study to back it up, but that's not what upvotes are for are they?
That's a fair point. To play devils advocate to myself, it's possible that the huge upvote share is due to a much bigger marketshare among our community.
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