Claude Code is Shitty, Overhyped. Don’t use Claude Code | by Mehul Gupta | Data Science in Your Pocket | Jan, 2026 | Medium

A small story: I once explained a backend flow in detail and asked Claude to fix a bug. It suggested the same wrong fix three times in a row, even after I explained why it didn’t work. At that point, it felt like arguing with a rubber duck that talks back. ... But once the task involves multiple files, state, or edge cases, the quality drops sharply. You start seeing code that looks correct at first glance but has logical holes.