#claudecode — HonestUse
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Upgraded to Max specifically for Claude Code. $200/mo. Still hitting rate limits daily. I timed it — about 45 minutes of heavy usage before I get throttled. That's like $4.50 per productive session. A
I swear every other response now starts with 'I apologize for the confusion' or 'You're right, let me fix that.' Bro I didn't say you were wrong, I just asked you to add a function. The apologizing ta
New favorite Claude Code move: 'I'll help you with that!' followed by a summary of what it's going to do, followed by asking me if I want to proceed, followed by me saying yes, followed by it doing ha
I've tried them all — Copilot, Cursor, Cody, Aider, Continue. None of them come close to Claude Code for complex, multi-file tasks. The way it understands project structure, maintains context across f
Been using Claude Code since early access. The difference between Opus and Sonnet 4 for complex refactoring tasks is night and day. Opus could hold the full context of a large refactor — move types be
I've been using Claude Code for about a month now and I genuinely love the tool when it works. But the usage limits are absolutely brutal. I was in the middle of refactoring a service layer — maybe 30
I've been experimenting with a workflow where I start with a detailed spec, feed it to Claude Code, and iterate from there. Last Tuesday I built a full CRUD app with auth, database, and deployment in
After hitting limits daily for weeks, I've developed a system that actually works. First, plan your tasks before starting a session — don't waste queries on exploration. Second, use /compact aggressiv
If you're not using MCP servers with Claude Code, you're missing out. I set up the Postgres MCP server and the GitHub MCP server and now Claude can query my database directly, check PR status, and run
Used Cursor for 6 months, switched to Claude Code 2 months ago. Here's my take: Claude Code is significantly better at understanding large codebases and making multi-file changes. The terminal-based w
Two months ago Claude Code was incredible. I'd give it a task, it would do exactly what I asked. Now? It second-guesses everything. I say 'add a loading spinner to this component' and it rewrites the
I'm a product designer who started using Claude Code 2 months ago. I have basic HTML/CSS knowledge but never considered myself a developer.
In the past 2 months I've:
- Built 3 internal tools for my
Trying to use Claude Code as my primary coding tool but the limits make it impossible. Every ~2 hours I get hit with the usage limit wall. I'm on Pro. My coworker on Max says it's barely better. We're
Was on Max for 3 months. Downgraded to Pro last week. Honestly can't tell the difference in Claude Code usage limits. The extra $180/mo was buying me maybe 20% more queries before hitting the wall. No
Just want to give credit where it's due. Used Claude Code to migrate an entire Express app to Fastify, including rewriting all middleware, updating tests, and generating new OpenAPI docs. It probably
Just set up custom MCP servers for my project — one for our internal API docs, one for our deployment pipeline, and one for our design system. Claude Code can now query our API docs, trigger deploymen
Started happening about a week ago. I ask Claude Code to edit a React component, totally normal TSX file, and it tells me it can't modify the file. No explanation. If I rephrase the request it sometim
Did anyone else notice Claude Code now has like a 5-minute cooldown between responses when you're close to the limit? It doesn't even tell you clearly — it just hangs with 'thinking...' for ages and t
Running Claude Code in a monorepo with ~50 packages and it consistently crashes after about 10 minutes. Gets an out-of-memory error. I've tried increasing Node's heap size but it doesn't help. The rep
Is it just me or did they quietly reduce the limits again? I used to get through a solid 4-5 hour coding session before hitting the wall. Now I'm getting rate limited after like 90 minutes of heavy us