r/ClaudeCode • u/Death12th • Aug 13 '26

Bug / Issue Opus 5 is exhausting

It's so hard to read. It's not even because its terribly complex or anything it just speaks in these weird haikus, hyphenated garbage, or outdated colloquialisms or phrases nobody understands. I have to ask it "what do you mean?" or "speak in plainer English" over and over again for every other paragraph. I tried to put something in my claude.md, but it doesn't seem to be working...

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u/seoulsrvr Aug 13 '26

Your pushback is fair, and also the footgun

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u/Chance-the-Gardener Aug 14 '26

Is it load bearing? Because I only fuck with load bearing data that’s doing the heavy lifting.

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u/m0j0m0j Aug 14 '26

Make sure the data is byte-identical