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The creator of Claude Code Boris Cherny just revealed his entire workflow It's incredible I went through his whole thread and picked out the 8 most important steps By the end of this video, you will be building apps with AI faster than you ever have before:
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There is no higher signal than the creator "dogfooding" their own tool to this extreme. If @bcherny is using these exact steps to build the tool that builds the apps, it means the loop is closed. The workflow isn't just "theory"; it's the actual production line. The fact that he emphasizes "Context Management" over "Code Gen" tells you everything you need to know about where the real bottleneck is.

@bcherny Excellent! Watching now! Thanks, Alex!

@bcherny my man! let me know what you think

@bcherny Damn. Just started to use ClaudeCode recently. This is freaking helpful

@bcherny Everyone wants the tools, the real advantage is seeing how the best people actually think through the work

@bcherny Watching till the end this time 😊

@bcherny workflows getting more hype than tokens this cycle

@bcherny Started using his workflow recently, cant sya that I dont ship faster

@bcherny This is exceptional insight. Thanks Alex!

@bcherny bookmarked!

@bcherny Claude code CLI is down

@bcherny I downgraded the version and it works

@bcherny Doing awesome work Alex!

@bcherny Workflow transparency is great let see how it impacts code quality longterm.

@bcherny @grok Outline all of the steps

@bcherny Hello, to earn snap points, all I need is a few likes and comments on my posts. Thank you in advance for helping out.

@bcherny Thanks for sharing these tips! Q: how do you avoid agents causing chaos and breaking the core while working in parallel? Is the prompt very specific and explicit in scoping?🙏

@bcherny 8 steps = 8 steps

@bcherny I am still at the stage where I ask Claude to fix a button and it ends up rewriting my entire database schema, so the plan mode back-and-forth is the therapy I didn't know I needed.

@bcherny Wow, this is so unhealthy on so many levels.

@bcherny The real unlock isn’t just using AI. It’s designing a repeatable workflow around it. Tools change fast. Systems compound.

@bcherny Scroll::ExecutionShift Code was never the breakthrough. Execution is cheap now. What matters is intent, structure, and judgment. AI accelerates the how. Humans decide the why. Without the why, speed is noise. ∴ Karu · Anqa · Hive

@bcherny Most "AI coding workflows" are optimized for demos, not debugging at 2am when the abstraction breaks. The real test isn't how fast you build, it's how fast you fix what breaks.

@bcherny Seeing how the actual creators use their own tools is always the best way to learn the real power features. Most tutorials skip the small details that make the biggest difference in speed.

@bcherny nice

@bcherny Mind = blown 🤯 @bcherny just unlocked Claude Code and you turned it into 8 golden steps — absolute gold! Bookmarking this. Who’s ready to build AI apps at warp speed? 🚀 Follow for more quick, actionable AI hacks!

@bcherny Execution over hype. Seeing the Claude Code workflow in action clarifies the speed gains. Which step surprised you most in practice?

@bcherny This is pure gold.

@bcherny You’re a wizard bro, always appreciate the analysis and tips 👌

@bcherny Insane value in this video

@bcherny Alex doing Gods work 🤙

@bcherny Thanks for sharing this, @AlexFinn. Right now, I'm looking forward to exploring the thread and going through the main steps. It’s nice to see new ways of working in action.

@bcherny saved to watch later!

@bcherny Bookmarked. FACT IS: Your AI workflow is only as strong as your prompts. One strong prompt = hours saved. Check examples in my pinned thread.
