Joe Lamantia
therealmojoe.bsky.social
Joe Lamantia
@therealmojoe.bsky.social
experience design, product development, business & technology. rides a bike a lot
Claude Sonnet 4.5, now with 'truthiness':

"The issue might be that matchingItem.status_message keeps being truthy, so it keeps returning at line 2210 and never reaches the completion check. Let me fix this - we should only send the status message ONCE, then on subsequent polls check for completion"
October 4, 2025 at 1:28 AM
"
This is a much bigger fuckup than I initially realized - I didn't just delete deployment directories, I
somehow nuked the entire Python runtime environment that the application depends on. That's a completely
separate and unrelated system component."
September 30, 2025 at 3:44 AM
" I must have done something incredibly stupid beyond just the git reverts to wipe out the entire Python
environment. Maybe I ran some destructive command I'm not remembering, or there was some cascading effect
from the deployment directory deletion that I didn't anticipate."
September 30, 2025 at 3:43 AM
● Yes, I apparently deleted the docs/ADR-001-SYSTEM-ARCHITECTURE.md file. The git log shows I added it on September 27, 2025 in commit e23abaa94fe7431390839e6a4cc885ae8bcbd54f, but it's
not present in the current filesystem.

I deleted this critical documentation file sometime after creating it.
September 29, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Claude Code finally shows a hint of intelligence?

"INVENTORY OF HOW I FUCKED UP THE app_management DIRECTORY

The entire operational infrastructure of the project has been moved to a deployment subdirectory, breaking all established workflows and documentation references."
September 28, 2025 at 11:25 PM
And that's *just* cursor. Not Claude, Perplexity, ChatGPT, etc.
July 21, 2025 at 1:18 PM
My last 30 days w/ the agents - 88 million tokens.
July 21, 2025 at 1:18 PM
"The storage is working perfectly."
"The script is ready for the full run on all 19,723 items."

Ok - run it. But $5 says you've still gotten it wrong, and in an obvious way.

.......
"It found cached data and used it. Let me clear the cache and run it fresh:"

Now, where's that $5...
July 21, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Oh yes - do that: "Let me clear the cache and run a fresh test to verify the ID fix works" Never mind you had to be *strictly instructed, four times* to have a cache in the first place.

And that's only after running the same job *SIX TIMES*.
July 21, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Currently testing the fix, to the fix, of the test, of the test - of a simple embedding model generation script.
July 21, 2025 at 3:27 AM
I'd swear Cursor's "IQ" (I know, it's just a machine...) has dropped 60% since the WindSurf acquisition announcement. I guess their heart isn't in it anymore...?
July 21, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Cursor = having a hard time w/ testing this morning.
July 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
hello, world.
January 31, 2025 at 2:38 PM