@regent0x_: karpathy said it best - most people paying for claude aren't actually using claude. they're typing prompts into a $20/m…
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The tweet highlights that Claude Code's built-in features can replace most plugins, leading to longer sessions and sharper outputs for developers.
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karpathy said it best - most people paying for claude aren’t actually using claude. they’re typing prompts into a $20/mo chatbox
meanwhile claude code ships with built-in features that replace 90% of plugins people install and nobody knows they exist
i had 23 plugins. deleted all of them. my sessions got 3x longer and my outputs got sharper
watch the video then read the full breakdown below - you’ll probably uninstall half your setup by tonight
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