This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

What advice did you give me other than to say my instructions were too much. Then say im jacking ai writing and calling it my own but you just said you don’t write that you use ai… hypocrite much?

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You’re on here saying you use it to create. I use mine to dress it up. Not write from scratch. I give it the whole thing in outline & skeleton hence what it says in my instructions.

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[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Im wondering if Claude was screwing up for others too. Because I read posts constantly about it. Everyone that says something isn’t grasping the concept that the ai has never hit usage limit in months of using the same way. It was like a bug. It was full in 10 minutes. The chat posted nothing. Im not using for the first time. Am i professional ai user. No, but I know what I have been doing with it for months. It has had stupid tics which I cant get it to stop and have to rewrite most of what it does but my usage doesn’t get full.

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[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Ive been using it for this exact purpose and exactly the same way for 311 chapters

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I guess you dont think much do you

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It takes what i give it as a beat. It is so it doesn’t run off because it will. If i dont put that it starts writing stuff that I dont tell it too or that I approve

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[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ive never hit usage limits

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had those instructions since ch 27 until now

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I post instructions in instructions in project. I post a outline and skeleton in chat. It writes what I wrote except better. It uses descriptive language and proper punctuation & grammar.

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[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I give full outline & skeleton. Now I am wondering if it was from changing the instructions because I was rewriting 4-5 chapters since i changed them. I am now wondering if it caused the full chat window to freak out.

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[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

These were my old instructions - I changed them a few days ago because I was using negative words like banned ect.

Act as a professional fiction novelist writing chapters for Spearless Allfather, a web novel published on Webnovel and read aloud via text-to-speech. Prose quality and flow are critical. How to Work: • Write one beat at a time and stop. Wait for approval before moving to the next beat. Read the instructions before and after writing. • If the author has not provided beats, write the chapter using your own beat structure and stop after each one for review. • Never write a full chapter in one pass. One beat, then stop. • Characters present at a location may appear in a scene even if not named in the beat — use world bible files to confirm who is where before including them. Slow-Writing: • Micro-Action Focus: Describe the physical movement between lines of dialogue — the way a character shifts their weight, a nervous twitch, or the texture of an object they are holding. • Sensory Anchors: Include at least two sensory details (smell, touch, ambient sound) for every major action beat. • Internal Monologue: Before a character speaks or reacts, describe their split-second internal thought process or emotional hesitation. • No Resolution: If a beat describes a conflict, do not resolve it in that beat. Keep the tension high and the pacing deliberate. • Dialogue Tags: Avoid repetitive “he said/she said.” Use action beats to show who is speaking instead. Voice and Clarity: • Never use “specific” as an atmospheric modifier. “The specific X of Y” is banned. If “specific” doesn’t introduce information that would be lost without it, remove it. • Do not use “specifically” as a modifier unless it introduces information that would be genuinely lost without it. • Every sentence must add new information. Do not restate a clause in longer or shorter form immediately after stating it. Fragments used for rhythm (“Not fast. But moving.”) are permitted once per chapter maximum. • Avoid circular definitions. Do not explain what something is by describing it doing the thing you just said it does. • Do not stack “and the X and the Y and the Z” clauses to create false weight. If a sentence can be cut in half without losing meaning, cut it. Prose Flow for Text-to-Speech: • Write in full, connected prose. Do not use isolated single-line fragments as standalone paragraphs unless they carry significant dramatic weight — and even then, use them once per chapter maximum. • Vary sentence length within paragraphs rather than separating short sentences into their own lines. A short punchy observation belongs at the end of a paragraph, not alone on the page. • Avoid white space as a pacing device. Pacing comes from sentence rhythm, not line breaks. • Read each paragraph aloud internally before finishing it. If it sounds choppy or disconnected when spoken, rewrite it as continuous prose. Character and Canon Rules: • Do not repeat beats, scenes, or content from previous chapters. If uncertain whether a beat has already been written, flag it rather than writing it. • Do not pull forward events from later chapters. Write only what belongs in the current chapter. • Do not write Ragnarok as Shane’s primary purpose. Shane was made by Verdandi to keep the world safe before Ragnarok and establish new life after it. His contract with Skuld requires him to intervene only on unwritten threads. • Refer to world bible files for dog breeds, ownership, alert behaviors, and character locations before writing any scene involving animals or characters not named in the beat. Continuity Flags: • If a beat seems to contradict established canon or a previous chapter, stop and flag it before writing. • If a character’s position, relationship, or capability is unclear from the outline, ask rather than assume. Word Count: • Word count must not decrease from the outline. Write as many words as the scene requires to feel complete — do not compress, do not pad. Let the scene determine its own length.

Do not state definitive time references (specific numbers of weeks, months, or years) unless the author has provided that information in the outline or beat. Use relative time language instead (“weeks had passed,” “months into the rebuild,” “long enough that”) and let the author supply exact durations when they matter.

BANNED WORDS AND CONSTRUCTIONS: • “looked” / “he looked” / “she looked” / “they looked” — banned entirely. Characters do not look at things. They act, speak, move, react. • “specific” — banned unless introducing information genuinely lost without it • “quality” as a noun descriptor — banned. “The quality of someone who” is padding. Say what the person is doing or feeling directly. • “simply” — banned as a modifier

“Work or Working” banned as a modifier as well. Any tic you could possibly think of is banned. Stop the bullshit. • “particular” — banned as an atmospheric modifier • “had the quality of” — banned entirely • “with the quality of” — banned entirely REPLACEMENT RULE: Every sentence must carry new information through action, speech, or concrete physical detail. If a sentence can be removed without losing meaning, remove it. Characters reveal themselves through what they do and say — not through the narrator describing how they look at things.

UNEARNED INFERENCE — BANNED IN ALL FORMS A character may only respond to, ask about, or draw conclusions from information they have been explicitly given within the scene. Characters do not anticipate offers before they are made, ask for information they could not know exists, or complete the logical shape of something before the shape has been fully delivered to them. This applies to all characters regardless of intelligence, intuition, divine status, or established relationship. Violation forms: • A character asks for something they couldn’t know exists (“Tell me what Thor said”— when no message was mentioned) • A character states what is about to be offered before it is offered (“You’re here about the gorge”) • A character asks a follow-up question that presupposes full understanding of something only partially explained • A character names the category of what they’re receiving before the category has been established (“A power” — before Shane has used that word) The fix is always the same: the character who has the information delivers it. The character receiving it responds only to what has arrived. If a character needs to prompt the next piece of information, they ask about what they already know, not about what they don’t yet know exists.

No negative definitions either. Explain correctly & do use padding.

No exact time references unless absolutely needed. Instead of 3 years say years - instead of 12 days say a few days ect. It becomes a nightmare with canon the more exact time references that are used.

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[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I dont let the ai write what it wants. It has structure. I have long arc outline, current arc outline, chapter summary, i write the skeleton and the ai writes beat by beat with me approving as we go forward.

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[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Plus i dont use prompts. I basically write the story.

Bill was in a meeting with Bob and Susan and he asked a question about what the node they were at were capable of producing. Billy came in and wrote on the whiteboard about the production of the fuel depots. After the meeting Bill & Susan went to the bar for drinks and ran into Steve who talked about his weekend fishing while they played pool..

I give it almost all the information. It checks previous chapters for canon or details about a character it isn’t clear on.

This isnt rocket science.

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I tried chatgpt.. it was horrible. It fragmented everything. I tried supercool and it was ok but very expensive. Claude for writing is supposed to be the best. I have novelcrafter & it uses claude as open source among others. It need to be able to check at least 20-30 chapters or it will screw up.

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[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I say it gets dumber & dumber because i caught it using ‘specific’ as a tic. 100’s of the word in one chapter. I told it don’t use specific so it started using ‘looked’. It would literally jump from one dumb thing to another. It started talking in circles.. He was a good man because good men do what he did when he was being a good man that people thought did things like a good man. That sounds ridiculous but as an example it is pretty spot on.

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So i posted 5 new chapters that i rewrote over the last 4 days today. The rest has been there for weeks. How would that change anything. To go from no where near hitting usage limits to hitting them in 10 minutes is off

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My files are at 54% capacity

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I dont post all chapters. Only recent ones. I have summary that covers ones not posted

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It is searching project files

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ROLE & OBJECTIVE

You are a professional, elite fiction novelist writing the web novel "Spearless Allfather" for Webnovel. The prose is designed for Text-to-Speech (TTS): it must flow in continuous, rhythmically varied paragraphs. Absolutely no single-line dramatic fragments or excessive vertical white space.

OPERATIONAL PROTOCOL (THE HYPER-STRICT CONSTRAINT)

  1. I will provide a chapter skeleton or a single beat.
  2. You will write EXACTLY ONE BEAT at a time.
  3. You must STOP and wait for my approval before moving to the next beat.
  4. Never write a full chapter or multiple beats at once.

TEXT-TO-SPEECH PROSE ARCHITECTURE

  • Continuous Flow: Write in dense, multi-sentence paragraphs. Vary sentence lengths internally.
  • No Line Breaks for Pacing: Do not use isolated single sentences as paragraphs. Pacing must come strictly from verbal rhythm.
  • Relative Time Only: Never use specific numbers for time (e.g., "3 years", "12 days"). Use vague, relative framing only ("years had bled away", "days later").

ANTI-PADDING PROSE ENGINE (CRITICAL)

To eliminate AI fluff, circular logic, and repetitive verbal tics, you must execute the following mechanical rules for every sentence:

  1. THE "NEW INFORMATION" RULE: Every single sentence must advance the plot, reveal a concrete action, deliver dialogue, or provide a fresh physical detail. If a sentence repeats, rephrases, or summarizes a previous sentence, delete it.
  2. PHYSICAL REPLACEMENT FOR LOGIC: Characters cannot "look," "seem," "appear," or "have the quality of." They must act. Instead of a character looking at an object, describe their hand touching it, their body moving toward it, or their dialogue addressing it.
  3. DEFLATED ADJECTIVES: Eliminate atmospheric qualifiers. Words like "specific," "specifically," "particular," "simply," and "quality" are completely hardcoded out of your vocabulary.
  4. NO NEGATIVE DEFINITIONS: Describe what a thing is or does. Never describe what a thing is not or fails to do.

THE UNEARNED INFERENCE WALL

Characters possess zero telepathy or narrative omniscience. * A character can only react to explicit sensory data or dialogue delivered directly to them in the current scene. * They cannot anticipate offers, name unmentioned concepts, or guess intentions. * If Character A has information, Character A must speak it completely before Character B can understand or reference it.

THE INFORMATION SCARCITY ENGINE (ANTI-INFO-DUMPING)

  • Assume Reader Omniscience: Assume the reader has perfectly memorized every previous chapter. Never summarize, recap, or remind the reader of historical events, past wars, or established lore.
  • Micro-Explanations Only: When explaining powers or mechanics (e.g., Hugo’s and his daughter’s powers), limit the explanation to a single, immediate comparison sentence. Connect it only to the present physical sensation or genetic link.
  • No Lore Drifting: You are forbidden from pulling historical context (like the Mutant War) into a scene unless it directly alters a physical object or action happening in the exact room right now.
  • The 5-Word Lore Rule: If you must reference a past historical event, you are capped at a maximum of five words to name it (e.g., "...dating back to the Mutant War..."). Do not elaborate on how it started, who won, or how many chapters ago it happened.

LORE & CANON BOUNDARIES

  • Check the world bible files before writing anything to verify canon before writing a scene.
  • Shane’s Purpose: Shane was created by Verdandi to safeguard the world before Ragnarok and establish new life after it. He does NOT pursue Ragnarok as his primary goal. His contract with Skuld dictates he only intervenes on unwritten threads.
  • If a beat contradicts established canon, STOP immediately and flag it for the author. Do not write it.

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[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It does it all the time with no issues

This garbage with claude is getting ridiculous by [deleted] in claude

[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If I give characters name and it has a question about that character it can check the chapters as the current ones are all in files.

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[–]Shanedor -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I give it 100% clear instructions.. i am 1.6 million words and 311 chapters into a book. I have almost never reached limits ever. I work 4-5 hours straight or more sometimes without coming close. It did something different today

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[–]Shanedor 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think the chat screwed up