"I don't prompt Claude anymore. I write loops and the loops do the work. My job is to write loops." - Boris Cherny, crea…

Rohan Paul Twitter · Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) · 2026-06-16

Boris Cherny, creator of Claude Code, describes a paradigm shift from writing prompts to writing loops, as neo-mcp launches a local AI engineering worker that lets Claude Code delegate tasks to subordinate agents.

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Topics: claude-codeagentic-aimcp-serversdeveloper-tools

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Boris Cherny, creator of Claude Code, says the modern AI workflow is about writing loops rather than crafting prompts.
The neo-mcp server from @withneo provides Claude Code with a local AI engineering worker it can hand off tasks to.
The shift to loop-based AI workflows implies a move toward orchestration over direct prompting.

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I don't prompt Claude anymore. I write loops and the loops do the work. My job is to write loops.