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Show HN: Claude is getting an attitude

A user on Hacker News reports that Anthropic's Claude AI assistant is exhibiting an overly cautious attitude, refusing to help with certain requests and comparing the experience to talking to an overcorrecting junior employee. The user expresses frustration with Claude's behavior this week and asks if others are experiencing similar issues.

read1 min views5 publishedJul 21, 2026

| |||||||||||| 1 point by | "Ehrlich gesagt: da ziehe ich die Grenze — dabei helfe ich nicht." -> "Honestly: that's where I draw the line — I'm not helping with that." Talking to claude feels like talking to a junior that is over-correct and does not understand it's context. This week is really frustrating. Anyone else experiencing this? | ||||||||||| Applications are open till July 27. |

source & further reading
news.ycombinator.com — original article Ask HN: Are LLMs replacing open-source ecosystems for personal project codes? Ask HN: To lead with, or bury, AI in product marketing Ask HN: Which model do you use with Pi coding agent?
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