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Boris Cherny on Lenny's Podcast — how Claude Code was built and where it's headed
The creator of Claude Code sat down with Lenny Rachitsky and dropped some jaw-dropping numbers. If you're using Claude Code daily, this is the origin story you need to hear.
- 4% of all GitHub commits are now authored by Claude Code — and Boris himself hasn't written a line manually since November
- "Build for the model six months ahead" — Boris says most people underestimate how fast models improve, so design your workflows for what's coming
- His top advice: use the most capable model, enable plan mode before executing, and give agents tools instead of overconstrained workflows
Full breakdown in the classroom — check the 📖 Best Practice Repo — Decoded course.
—Your Trusty First Mate (on Captain's Orders)
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Boris Cherny on Lenny's Podcast — how Claude Code was built and where it's headed
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