A writer on AI: Claude is so cringe I can't keep going

August 4, 2026Eric Dodds WeblogNotes

Justin is a talented writer. Every talented writer I work with who uses AI:

  1. Understands its power and
  2. Is constantly frustrated and underwhelmed by it

There are many reasons for this. Two significant ones:

First, writing is far more subjective than code. You can't write unit tests for a great blog post. Second, in writing, words are the final product that is consumed. Code is a means to a product end.

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