Boris Cherny (Head of Claude Code) and Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code) publish a short LinkedIn video, "Reflecting on a year of Claude Code," in which they put forward a thesis: **product and engineering roles are merging**. At Anthropic, the product team, devrel, and design **all write code**; many engineers **ship products end to end** (idea → build → legal/marketing/security → release into the world). Their conclusion: AI benefits profiles with **curiosity**, **product taste**, and a taste for **end-to-end ownership**. The note mainly captures the **comment-thread discussion** (55 comments, 28 substantive): a consensus that **reframes** the thesis — it is not roles disappearing, it is that **shipping becomes cheap**, which shifts value toward judgment and defining the right problem — set against a lucid minority on the flip side (accountability, governance, IP).
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Boris Cherny (Head of Claude Code, Anthropic) et Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code, Anthropic) — vidéo ~47 s publiée par Claude for Business sur LinkedIn · repartagée par Claude. Commentateurs cités : Omer K. · Syed T. · Andrei K. van Noordt · Kristóf Nagy · Natasha Egan · Natasha Newbold · Rehan Nazir · Noman A. · Kevin Schoovaerts · Sunny Vara · Paul Breuler · Ron H. · Mohammadjavad Sayadi · Chris Bounds · Mohamed Anis · Panny Malialis · David H. · plebs.me · James Hutchinson · Dewayne J Grunden II · e.a. (28 commentaires de fond retenus sur 55).
Short note from Simon Willison (weblog) relaying two tips heard during a *Fireside Chat* at AIE with Cat Wu and Thariq Shihipar (Claude Code team): **let the model (Fable, and to some extent Opus) exercise its own judgment rather than dictating rules to it** — illustrated with the decision of whether to write tests. Second tip, from Jesse Vincent: to **save precious Fable tokens** (ahead of an imminent price increase), ask Fable to **delegate small tasks to less powerful models**, letting it judge which one. Willison shows the exact prompt used (« *use your judgement to decide an appropriate lower power model and run that in a subagent* ») and the **memory file** that Claude Code wrote in response. Domain: prompt engineering, coding agents, token economics, multi-model orchestration.
#Model judgment#delegation to subagents#model override
Cat Wu and Boris Cherny (Anthropic) explain how to use Claude Code like its creators: antfooding, plan mode, subagents, hooks, and extensibility — Every's AI & I podcast
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