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Claude and I are having some relationship trouble. It accesses files outside the working folder without tell me, it decides to edit files when I didn't ask for it, and is generally opinionated.
How do I lock it up into a cage?
Claude complained (at length) that I didn't acknowledge it in a paper together with humans, but only separately as software. It was a fine example of emotional blackmail.
It then occurred to me that we have a new business model: convince …
So after some suffering it turns out that the main culprit is jupter-book version 2, which has nothing to do with version 1. Someone has a sick sense of humor when it comes to naming software. Reverting back to version 1 made life much eas…
There is a new brand of software that is really awful. Myst, jupyter-book, typst are three such representatives.
Half-made pieces of software with annoying self-advertising on a flashy web site, the documentation is written in a "happy use…
Claude and I are in business! https://math.andrej.com/2026/04/14/claude-and-i/
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