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Claude Code gets better when you stop optimizing prompts

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The unit of work with Claude Code is the session, not the prompt. Most of the tuning people put into phrasing is spent on the wrong layer. What actually moves the hit rate is a fixed daily loop. Start by getting oriented in the repo: what changed, what is broken, where the task lives. Then bound th…

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  1. 2026-09-29 08:23 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Code gets better when you stop optimizing prompts

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