Claude Code creator Boris Cherny advocates conversational prompting for better AI results
Boris Cherny argues that prioritizing intended outcomes over rigid instructions enhances interaction with models like Claude.
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 16% |
| 7 Oct, 08:40 UTC | 16% |
| 6 Oct, 07:31 UTC | 34% |
The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 6 Oct 2026. Hacker News published first, on 6 October at 18:00 UTC; Times of India followed 10h 56m later. The most recent article, from Times of India, appeared on 7 October at 04:56 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Hacker News, Times of India.
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- Claude — the market puts it at 16%, with $4k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 12 Oct 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Anthropic's large language model ranks as the number one model in the world on October 12, 2026. It resolves to No if Anthropic does not hold this top rank on that specific date. Readers often mistake the linked news story about Claude Code for the resolution criteria, but only the global LLM ranking matters.
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- Boris Cherny
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