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Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster by executing routine tasks, explaining complex code, and handling git workflows - all through natural language commands.

531 mentions on Hacker News by 410 people: 145 stories, 386 comments · first 2025-02-24 · latest 2026-10-30

Mentions per year 531 mentions · busiest year 2026 (429)
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  1. ▲ 4
    Anthropic breaks July 19th promise, pulling plug in Fable 5
    story by critic-of-slop · 2026-07-17 · 3 comments
  2. …harness is open source so customers have been able to fork it to add the option themselves. [1]: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/73125 [2]: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/73125#event... [3]:…
    comment by cube00 · 2026-07-17 · in Claude Code: Anatomy of a Misfeature
  3. I opened this feature request https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/68284 and hacked around a solution that I thought wasn't so hard to bake into the Claude code. There are other similar open issues. However, my thoughts are…
  4. …two command line interfaces (CLI’s): • (ant) https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-cli • (claude) https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
  5. Some of it is part of claude code's built-in instructions: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/plugins/... "For calibration: AI-generated design right now clusters around three looks: (1) a warm cream background (near…
    comment by kaelwd · 2026-07-11 · in Combustion engine web-based simulator
  6. ▲ 4
    Claude bug report: Cross-session credential leakage
    story by delamon · 2026-07-08 · 0 comments
  7. ▲ 1
    Know thyself – why your chatbot hallucinates you; and what to do instead
    story by parrik · 2026-07-07 · 0 comments
  8. Claude Code has an even shorter policy. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/16497
    comment by no-name-here · 2026-07-06 · in Two nasty surprises in Home Assistant's config
  9. ▲ 2
    Claude Code deletes conversations after 30 days
    story by mieubrisse · 2026-07-06 · 4 comments
  10. …issue tracker which claude code has just without code? I don’t see how it’s any different than https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code for these issues. I do appreciate that codex is open source generally, but I don’t think it matters…
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    Potential session/cache leakage between workspace instances or consumer accounts
    story by chatmasta · 2026-07-04 · 135 comments
  12. ▲ 3
    Show HN: Make your terminal pulse orange when Claude Code needs input
    story by rstureborg · 2026-07-03 · 0 comments
  13. …Someone reverse-engineered a workaround from the compiled binary, but it's not clear that it works. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/73125#issue... In #30740, customers asked for the ability to turn it off, and anthropic…
  14. …on the issue shows how to configure it "env": { "CLAUDE_AFK_TIMEOUT_MS" : "<massive number>" } https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/73125#issue...
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    Claude's AskUserQuestion: "No response after 60s – continued without an answer"
    story by tubignaaso · 2026-07-02 · 65 comments
  16. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/73125 It's a new capability of the AskQuestion tool that they added.
  17. Changelog: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases Performance is worse than Opus 4.8: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-sonnet-5
  18. ▲ 1
    Claudes newest update is putting a worse model to default
    story by vlan121 · 2026-07-01 · 3 comments
  19. …cases of CLAUDE.md instructions non-compliance reported on claude-code github to that issue https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/13689 . Subjectively the amount of such cases seems lower during the past month. It may be that…
    comment by marcindulak · 2026-06-30 · in Claude Sonnet 5
  20. …use cases are quite poorly communicated but asking Claude to review the latest release changelog ( https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/CHANGELO... ) is quite useful. Combined with @"claude-code-guide (agent)" to read it's…
    comment by bazhand · 2026-06-30 · in Claude Sonnet 5
  21. From Anthropic: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/62061#issue...
  22. …a similar system prompt injection mechanism here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48259288 https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/62061 Looks like they just keep finding new "creative" uses for such things, as expected. I'll…
    comment by matheusmoreira · 2026-06-30 · in Claude Code is steganographically marking requests
  23. …one is from a bit under a year ago (though the author marked it closed... prematurely I'd say): https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/4172 or this one from December, still open: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/92…
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    Beware, Claude Code deletes >30 day old transcripts. Anthropic won't fix it
    story by ojura · 2026-06-30 · 37 comments
  25. …Github issue. They also initially refused a refund until the whole thing blew up Here's another one https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/52809 It's definitely not an isolated incident
    comment by nijave · 2026-06-24 · in Claude Tag
  26. …~anything. There’s been countless instances of this horrifying issue created for over a year now: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/16180 > Permission bypass when commands are chained with && At one point they fixed their…
  27. …(I see that it's a common workaround, and there's a comment in the above link saying just this: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235#issuec... ) It's a hassle having to add it to every repo that I use Claude with though,…
    comment by ValentineC · 2026-06-22 · in Codex logging bug may write TBs to local SSDs
  28. …it's users to use CLAUDE.md instead. The issue is the higest voted issue on their gitlab repo: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235
  29. …DO_NOT_TRACK=1 seems enough to get a really strange behavior in the newest versions of CC. [1]: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/69238#issue... Edit: I think I misunderstood OP, they're saying that CC is even worse and not…
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    Claude Code scans your whole drive, admits it when caught
    story by cashmawy · 2026-06-20 · 4 comments
  31. …they do scale: -- check this bug report from AMD where they say they run fleet of 50 agents 24x7 https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/42796 -- here I am running 3 coding agents 24x5 (not yet 7 so far)…
  32. You really have to a) use Opus and b) use the frontend-design skill for decent results. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/plugins/...
  33. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/13371 > Additional bypass examples that all execute without permission: > echo test ; git rm file.txt > rm --force --recursive /home (if "rm -rf" is blocked)
    comment by lelandfe · 2026-06-12 · in Claude Fable is relentlessly proactive
  34. …Fable 5 keeps downgrading to Opus 4.8 even when approved for Cyber Verification Program #67107 https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/67107
  35. …that an agent submitted on my behalf. agents all the way down. maybe i'm part of the problem. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/66085
    comment by otekengineering · 2026-06-11 · in AI agent runs amok in Fedora and elsewhere
  36. …reference population construction, endpoint definition) in the same decision-log style. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/66780 Censored because I'm writing a paper. :) Oh and forget learning about chemistry. Only criminals…
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    Claude Desktop spawns 1.8 GB Hyper-V VM on every launch, even for chat-only use
    story by tonyrice · 2026-06-10 · 304 comments
  38. …to do that. You can install it in Claude Code, or you can tweak it to be closer to your own style: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/plugins/... But what I find works best is to point Claude at a design system…
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    Anthropic, please ship an official Claude Desktop for Linux
    story by predkambrij · 2026-06-07 · 305 comments
  40. …agents throwing away work because the editing failed? https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/11601 https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/25775 It seems they didn't look into it seriously.
  41. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235 to be clear, I don't mean that Claude refuses to read AGENTS.md files, but that Anthropic refuses to bake AGENTS.md into the harness as a first-class feature. Claude the model by now…
  42. …tool flagged the malicious instruction without following it." This is accompanied by a link to: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/62741
    comment by Leynos · 2026-05-29 · in Protestware for coding agents
  43. …the new CC version. Errors about "can't modify thinking blocks" are bricking long-running sessions: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues?q=is%3Aissu...
    comment by silverlight · 2026-05-28 · in Claude Opus 4.8
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    Claude Code Rendering Elvish
    story by sammelaugust · 2026-05-28 · 2 comments
  45. …good enough to keep Claude from writing a security test that deletes my whole filesystem [1]. 1: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/28521
  46. …for any skills/commands you might find useful, it'll give you a good idea of the specifics it adds. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/plugins/...
  47. ▲ 2
    Show HN: KittyHTML – Render HTML/CSS as an inline image in your terminal
    story by kkukshtel · 2026-05-27 · 0 comments
  48. Created an issue: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/62061
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    Show HN: Fleet – Python supervisor for running coding agents in parallel
    story by sermakarevich · 2026-05-24 · 5 comments
  50. …by Anthropic actively injecting unhelpful things into prompts without telling users about them ( https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/58262 ).