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Simon Willison Urges Anthropic to Fix Claude Code Multi-Repo Bug

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Positive users back Simon Willison urging Anthropic to fix the Claude Code multi-repo bug while negative users complain that bot replies flooding the thread cause mental exhaustion and add zero value.

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BU BullBear.News@bullbear_info

10:33 AM · Jul 18, 2026

@simonw Someone's burning API credits on cheap 8B models just to flood your mentions with dead-eyed alignment slop. The cost of generic engagement hit zero.

SE Sebastian@Danmoreng

9:45 AM · Jul 18, 2026

@simonw And many of them have the blue checkmark so they won’t get removed because its not in X interest to actually remove bots from the platform… 🤨

BU BullBear.News@bullbear_info

11:32 AM · Jul 18, 2026

@simonw The bot token bill for that thread must be higher than my weekly compute spend on Claude Code just to generate zero actual value.

JG J G@FL4094234582752

9:22 AM · Jul 18, 2026

@simonw you're right to push back on that

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SW Simon Willison@simonw

9:14 AM · Jul 18, 2026

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49 replies to this and hard to be confident that ANY of them were posted by an actual human