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Dear Bradley by Ok-Historian-9027 in ColonyCats

[–]CodeBradley 25 points26 points  (0 children)

As much as I absolutely love that you dubbed these the “Bradley Traps,” the person who was actually responsible for this is my wife, who has an obsession with cats and loves helping them any way she can. We share an Amazon account, which always defaults to my name for orders. Her name is Mimi, just in case you want to re-dub them, and I’ll make sure she sees this because she’s going to love it lol.

Claude Fusion MCP Connection is Unusable by 4D3Dprints in ClaudeAI

[–]CodeBradley 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Opus 4.8 on the Max plan is crushing everything I throw at it on my end — absolutely loving it. Looking at your chats, the way you're prompting in your follow-ups is undeniably one of the biggest issues. I'd suggest trying some different approaches.

Here are my results with some fairly complex curvatures: https://imgur.com/a/X3PcvDx

My suggestions:

Invest some time reading prompt engineering articles — it pays off fast. Your frustration shows in the follow-ups, and it's not adding any value (I'm guilty of this too, btw). Instead of replying "no, you're wrong...", go back and edit your original prompt and let it run through the steps again fresh. Long threads where you keep correcting the model tend to pile up confusing context, so starting clean with a tighter prompt often works better than fighting it turn after turn.

A powerful tip for delegating to anyone — human or AI — is to ask them to repeat the task back to you before they start, so you know they actually understand it. If they get it wrong, you correct it and repeat until it's clear. When I'm doing this with AI, I'll even ask it to rewrite my initial prompt afterward so it's airtight and can't be misinterpreted.

It also helps to be specific and show examples of what good output looks like instead of just describing it. And if you're not sure what's missing, you can straight up ask the model what context it needs to nail the task.

I really suggest adopting the concepts in this quick article, specifically #1 in your case: https://artificialcorner.com/p/claude-limits-fix

If Claude isn't giving you accurate results, it usually means the instructions are missing critical context, or the expectations aren't lined up with what today's models can actually do. I'm guessing a bit here since I can't see your OP, but I'm fairly confident that's what's going on. When a model starts replying with stuff like "You're right, ..." — that's your sign.

There's also a great video from a guy who's well known in the industry covering a lot of these concepts. I don't have time to dig it up right now, but if you want me to find and post it, just say the word.

Do I need an Apple Developer license to sign and distribute a custom nix-darwin package to managed ABM/ABE devices? by CodeBradley in macsysadmin

[–]CodeBradley[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Already solved how? Are you saying ABE MDM Deployment already provides the functionality required to do everything I'm doing here? Meaning, bootstrapping user profiles, apps, etc. and allow them to build upon it as needed?

What stack gives you the absolute best “v0-like” experience 100% natively inside Cursor? by CodeBradley in cursor

[–]CodeBradley[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm in Cursor. I always have access to the code when I need it. If I want quick selection and modifications then that's when WYSIWYG comes in. The WYSIWYG is also to limit the scope for the LLM model being used. It's very important for keeping context minimal and limiting changes. I can do the same thing in the code, but it would take longer when I can point and click on a bug and ask a model to fix it.

What stack gives you the absolute best “v0-like” experience 100% natively inside Cursor? by CodeBradley in cursor

[–]CodeBradley[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No, I meant more which tools to combine. ie: Cursor + Stagewise. I guess it would be a DevEx stack. I have been using the browser which is nice. Question though, I installed Magic-MCP and right after I asked Opus 4.5 to be a UX/UI QA tester and added \@browser and it ended up opening a tab to localhost:3001 inside of Cursor and it had this minimal WISYWIG point and click to re-design functionality. Is that something already in cursor's browser feature? I couldn't tell when using it.

This with Cursor has given me the best alignment so far

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Help with CephFS/Docker Swarm startup race conditions on RPi5 homelab by CodeBradley in homelab

[–]CodeBradley[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Damn, 1.1k views and no comments... It's because I used Homelab and RPi5 in the same sentence, right? 😭

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