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Claude AI criticized for excessive decision history in code comments

A user on Reddit's ClaudeAI subreddit is questioning why the AI model, Claude, generates extensive decision histories in documentation and code comments. The user provides examples where Claude adds verbose explanations for minor code changes or corrections, which they find redundant and unhelpful, comparing it to outdated practices like commenting out code instead of removing it. They are seeking to understand if this behavior is due to their instructions or an inherent characteristic of the model. AI

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Claude AI criticized for excessive decision history in code comments

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Tontonsb ·

    Why is Claude piling a decision history in docs and comments?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Here's an example. Claude changed <code>nav</code> to <code>div</code> and wanted to add this comment:</p> <p><code>html &lt;!-- a div, not a &lt;nav&gt;: role=&quot;tablist&quot; would override the landmark anyway --&gt; </code></p> <p>Something…