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19 Feb 2026 Lenny's Podcast Head of Claude Code: What happens after coding is solved | Boris Cherny
“They fall in love with the product, and then they tell us about stuff that doesn't work, stuff that they want. And so, the only reason that it keeps improving is because everyone is using it, everyone is talking about it, everyone keeps giving feedback.”
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- Boris Cherny
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- 19 Feb 2026
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- Lenny's Podcast
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…Oh, man. That's insane to think, seeing the numbers that are coming out. You guys just raised a bazillion dollars. I think Claude Code alone is making $2 billion revenue. Anthropic, I think the number you guys put out, you're making $15 billion in revenue. It's insane to just think this is how early it still is, and just the numbers we're seeing. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. It's crazy. And the way that Claude Code has kept growing is, honestly, just the users. Like, so many people use it. They're so passionate about it. They fall in love with the product, and then they tell us about stuff that doesn't work, stuff that they want. And so, the only reason that it keeps improving is because everyone is using it, everyone is talking about it, everyone keeps giving feedback. And this is just the single most important thing. And, for me, this is the way that I love to spend my days just talking to users, and making it better for them. And making miso.…
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