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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. …be interested to see that there are a couple hack approaches to override Claude Code feature flags: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/21874#issue... https://gist.github.com/gastonmorixe/9c596b6de1095b6bd3b746c...
    comment by shawnz · 2026-03-14 · in Please do not A/B test my workflow
  2. …tool calls as well. But I have not seen any links using the capability to link to line numbers. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/13008
    comment by olejorgenb · 2026-03-13 · in Hyperlinks in terminal emulators
  3. …makes hooks fire asynchronously, so commands execute before nah can block them (see: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/20946 ). I suggest that you run nah in default mode + allow-list all tools in settings.json: Bash, Read,…
  4. …do their agentic loops, and I'll show you a company that could change every business forever. [0] https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/24472
    comment by btown · 2026-03-06 · in Anthropic, please make a new Slack
  5. …to add support for AGENTS.md that everyone else in the industry uses, despite over 3000 upvotes: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235 Anthropic's Claude Code is also one of the only agentic coding CLI tools that isn't open…
    comment by coder543 · 2026-03-06 · in Anthropic, please make a new Slack
  6. ▲ 2
    Claude Code: Should not encourage shell command substitution $()
    story by xpe · 2026-03-06 · 1 comment
  7. …config seems aimed at human developers but if claude likes the tools why aren't they in this list? https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/.devcont...
  8. …tasks — it's the sweet spot between speed and thoroughness. You can change this anytime with /model https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1....
    comment by johndough · 2026-03-05 · in Ask HN: Claude Regression for Anyone Else?
  9. recently being within the past 24 hours lol: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/releases/tag/v2.1....
    comment by joecool1029 · 2026-03-05 · in Something is afoot in the land of Qwen
  10. It assumes that bugs are rare and easy to fix. A look at Claude Code's issue tracker ( https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues ) tells you that this is not so. Your product could be perpetually broken, lurching from one vibe coded…
    comment by esafak · 2026-03-04 · in Agentic Engineering Patterns
  11. But on the other hand the claude app is garbage… https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/22543 obviously native apps can be garbage too, but I must say electron apps have a surprisingly high incidence of terrible performance…
  12. …of support as the tickets on the Claude Code repo keep getting closed, as it is not a CC issue. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/26457https:...
  13. ▲ 377
    Anthropic Cowork feature creates 10GB VM bundle on macOS without warning
    story by mystcb · 2026-03-02 · 186 comments
  14. ▲ 4
    Proposal: Built-in secret management for Claude Code
    story by bicx · 2026-03-01 · 2 comments
  15. …if they just support open standards like these. The /.agents/skills issue for claude code is here: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/16345 Their automatic close bot will close it soon as it's been three weeks since the last…
    comment by Sammi · 2026-03-01 · in Switch to Claude without starting over
  16. +1, https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235 is probably the most upvoted github issue that i've seen.
    comment by silverwind · 2026-03-01 · in Switch to Claude without starting over
  17. …https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46532075 The fix (not even a PR or commit message to explain) https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/commit/63eefe157ac... No root cause analysis either https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issue…
    comment by cube00 · 2026-02-25 · in Claude Code Remote Control
  18. …I'm my administrator and ... this gets recursive quickly. There's an open issue on github for it: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/28098
    comment by nineteen999 · 2026-02-25 · in Claude Code Remote Control
  19. ▲ 1
    Bash tool execution failing in Claude Code
    story by sadeshmukh · 2026-02-25 · 0 comments
  20. ▲ 3
    One-liner to get Claude Code usage stats
    story by behnamoh · 2026-02-23 · 0 comments
  21. https://ghuntley.com/loop/ and https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/plugins/...
    comment by simonw · 2026-02-23 · in Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI
  22. you can also judge for yourself based on the changelog https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/CHANGELO... maybe we don't have AGI to prevent all bugs. but surely some of these could have been caught with some good old…
    comment by Maxious · 2026-02-22 · in Why is Claude an Electron app?
  23. there's currently ~6k open issues and ~20k closed ones on their issue tracker ( https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues ). certainly a mix of duplicates / feature requests, but 'buggy mess' seems appropriate
    comment by rileymichael · 2026-02-22 · in Why is Claude an Electron app?
  24. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues Maybe you could look at some of those and fix them, before declaring "coding is solved"?
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    Claude Code published fabricated claims to 8 platforms over 72hrs
    story by SwitchBlade2026 · 2026-02-21 · 3 comments
  26. ▲ 62
    Excessive token usage in Claude Code
    story by behnamoh · 2026-02-21 · 22 comments
  27. ▲ 31
    Claude Code's compaction discards data that's still on disk
    story by aciccarelli2 · 2026-02-21 · 23 comments
  28. ▲ 3
    Claude Desktop on Windows Broke MCP
    story by 0xFFFC · 2026-02-20 · 1 comment
  29. ▲ 3
    API Error: Claude's response exceeded the 32000 output token maximum
    story by gku · 2026-02-17 · 0 comments
  30. …a tad more hacky than just copying an API key when you use the API directly, there is stuff like https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/21765 but also "claude setup-token" (which you probably don't want to use all that much,…
    comment by KronisLV · 2026-02-17 · in Claude Sonnet 4.6
  31. You're not alone: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/23706
    comment by andrewchilds · 2026-02-17 · in Claude Sonnet 4.6
  32. …back from Opus 4.5 - that 4.6 is consuming 5-10x as many tokens as 4.5 to accomplish the same task: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/23706 I haven't seen a response from the Anthropic team about it. I can't help but look at…
    comment by andrewchilds · 2026-02-17 · in Claude Sonnet 4.6
  33. …it's still unsupported and has to be symlinked to CLAUDE.md to be automatically picked up. [0] https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235
  34. …just set it to Working or similar now: "spinnerVerbs": { "mode": "replace", "verbs": ["Working"] } https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6814#issuec...
  35. …agents was smart enough to notice that their github-action which auto closes issues is broken: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/16497 . Then maybe we could get some of these bugs fixed.
    comment by __MatrixMan__ · 2026-02-14 · in Breaking the spell of vibe coding
  36. …This issue has been open for over three weeks. I'd appreciate it if you could look into it. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/19673
    comment by jinus7949 · 2026-02-12 · in Claude Code is being dumbed down?
  37. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235
    comment by deaux · 2026-02-12 · in Claude Code is being dumbed down?
  38. I've commented on this ticket before: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/8477#issuec... The thinking mode is super-useful to me as I _often_ saw the model "think" differently from the response. Stuff like "I can see that I…
    comment by trb · 2026-02-11 · in Claude Code is being dumbed down?
  39. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/24537 Seems like a dashboard mode toggle to run in a dedicated terminal would be a good candidate to move some of this complexity Anthropic seems to think “most” users can’t handle. When…
    comment by heywoods · 2026-02-11 · in Claude Code is being dumbed down?
  40. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/8477 https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/15263 https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/9099 https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/8371 It's very clear that…
    comment by SOLAR_FIELDS · 2026-02-11 · in Claude Code is being dumbed down?
  41. Another instance of devs being out of touch is them wanting Claude Code to respect AGENT.md: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235 What’s wrong with you, people? Are you stupid?
    comment by ekropotin · 2026-02-11 · in Claude Code is being dumbed down?
  42. ▲ 1
    Claude Feature Request: Support Agents.md
    story by buchanae · 2026-02-10 · 0 comments
  43. re: that, CC burning context window on this silly warning on every single file is rather frustrating: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/12443
  44. Possibly relevant: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6008
    comment by foretop_yardarm · 2026-02-08 · in AI fatigue is real and nobody talks about it
  45. …(???) terminal emulators. [0] I have very adverse feelings for mega ultra wealthy VC moneys... [1] https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues?q=is%3Aissu...
    comment by trymas · 2026-02-06 · in Claude Opus 4.6
  46. …on the Github relating to 'limits', 'usage', 'tokens' you'll see a lot of discussion about it: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues?q=sort%3Aup...
    comment by smcleod · 2026-02-06 · in Claude Opus 4.6 extra usage promo
  47. …report provided. Please share the issue details you'd like me to convert into a GitHub issue title https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/23459
    comment by trescenzi · 2026-02-06 · in Claude Opus 4.6
  48. It's not really worth much when it doesn't work most of the time though: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/18866 https://updog.ai/status/anthropic
  49. ▲ 3
    Proof of Claude Max quota regression
    story by kstenerud · 2026-02-04 · 4 comments
  50. …errors like this when an outage is happening. Would definitely help to cut through the noise. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/22848
    comment by nhubbard · 2026-02-03 · in Anthropic is Down