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Claude Hits Token Limits Mid-Task With No Warning

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“Claude writing your code is not the risk. The risk is code you cannot read, because the day it breaks at 2am with a paying customer, "Claude wrote it" is not a debugging strategy. You are in a strong position actually: testers plus a waitlist at 21 is real traction. But budget…”
r/startups
“Noticed the same thing last week with a big coding thread. Claude started looping on itself and then just stopped mid-sentence, like it hit a wall. The compacted context thing seems to be where it falls apart, almost like the summary it generates loses key details and the model…”
r/Notion
“i used claude code [re: We had a security agent on every server. That was the problem.]”
r/selfhosted

Heavy Claude users struggle with usage limits, unexpected interruptions, and session degradation (context rot). They are actively seeking workarounds and custom solutions to optimize token usage and maintain session stability for coding tasks. This indicates a need for better control and predictability within the Claude environment.

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“Preflight Checklist [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet [x] This is a single bug report [ ] I am using the latest version of Claude Code (CLI 2.1.296; Desktop bundles 2.1.299; latest on npm is 2.1.303) What's Wrong? There…”

GITHUB8h ago

“If you use Claude Code with Opus as the main session, you've probably watched it spend a lot of its context reading files, grepping, and writing routine code. That leaves less room for what you actually want from it: deciding what to do and checking the result. One way to handle this is to split the work. Cheaper models do the I/O and the implementation through subagents. Opus keeps its context for judgment and for a review gate before anything is accepted. Getting that set up by hand means”

r/PromptEngineering12h ago

“For most SaaS, ERP type applications you wouldn't start from the binaries anyway, you would just point Claude at the keyboard and tell him to catalog and reproduce all the behavior. You would get a far better and more legally defensible result. [re: How are PMs handling the threat of vibe-coded clones?]”

r/ProductManagement1d ago

“Claude writing your code is not the risk. The risk is code you cannot read, because the day it breaks at 2am with a paying customer, "Claude wrote it" is not a debugging strategy. You are in a strong position actually: testers plus a waitlist at 21 is real traction. But budget one week to learn to read what is being generated. You do not need to write it, you need to be able to audit it. Founders who can read the code make 10x better product decisions than founders who treat it as magi”

r/startups1d ago

“Steps: sign in, open codeplanesmithers/canary sandbox , open Settings ( /settings in the command palette). Expected: a Settings card that lets me connect my own Claude or Codex subscription (or says which model hosted chat uses and how to change it). Actual: the Settings card is empty. No connect control exists anywhere in the walk. Severity: blocker. Bug bash checklist step S10 begins with connecting a subscription in the app; there is no surface for it. Found in the Product Manager's read only”

GITHUB1d ago

“Noticed the same thing last week with a big coding thread. Claude started looping on itself and then just stopped mid-sentence, like it hit a wall. The compacted context thing seems to be where it falls apart, almost like the summary it generates loses key details and the model gets confused about what it was doing. [re: Notion AI stopped responding after giving a strange reply. Has anyone else encountered this?]”

r/Notion1d ago

“Claude will also call you out and chastise you if you include keys or passwords. I pasted a template for some SQL queries as a reference that included placeholder keys and i got the third degree! [re: Three months of running internal IT with an AI agent: about 20% of my week is still real work]”

r/sysadmin1d ago

“Not sure how many caught this but miasma in june and chaindrop in august both persisted the exact same way, a SessionStart hook in .claude/settings.json and a folderOpen task in .vscode/tasks.json. chaindrop alone hit 444 packages and 2,212 versions and pulled the credential files for claude, codex, cursor and gemini and it even authored its worm commits as "claude". then hades went after the config and rule files of 14 ai coding tools and carried prompt injection aimed at the ai based”

r/devsecops1d ago

“I've been using the superpowers plugin so that there is a spec and plan in the repo itself to refer back to. I do go to Claude to ask about available libraries or tools. Either way I get the details ironed out then start with a full, detailed plan and a fresh context window. I turn reasoning to low at the implementation stage or I use Luna on medium. [re: Do you use a conversational AI as an intermediary for coding agents?]”

r/ChatGPT2d ago

“i used claude code [re: We had a security agent on every server. That was the problem.]”

r/selfhosted2d ago

“TickTick linked to ChatGPT and/or Claude for what you mentioned I also starting using Capacities lately and I love it. I’m slowly migrating my bigger projects to it out of notion. [re: I tried using fewer productivity apps for a week and it was surprisingly helpful]”

r/Notion2d ago

“I tried doing the workflow with VS Code, but I didn't feel comfortable. Wouldn't it be the same if instead of using VS Code I give folder access directly through Claude, using a project, or through Cloud Code, or even through—just an idea—through Google Antigravity? That might be something similar, just giving access to a folder. [re: How I use Claude Code and Codex as solo in-house legal (happy to share starter setup)]”

r/legaltech2d ago

“Did you use Claude to make this? [re: Presenting Morrow, an open source, privacy focused, and always free alternative!]”

r/Notion2d ago

“I've used Claude to edit a lot: podcasts, long-form and short-form content. Takes a little bit of front-end work, but once you got it dialed it pretty great. I do it out of Claude Code. [re: Claude for editing podcasts?]”

r/podcasting2d ago
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I am working on a potential integration project. The project lead on our side keeps using Claude to generate documents and they are stupid and 20x longer than they need to be.…

reddit.com2d ago

“Sounds fun! Can we ask as well what plan are you on with Claude? Do you eat up the usage limits often? (my biggest concern) [re: 'Slopify'.]”

r/shopify3d ago

“Someone in r/ClaudeAI this week has projects running in parallel (hobbies, university, work) and said they "end up opening a new session and asking Claude which folder contains the session where we discussed a particular topic." One reply just said: "I can never find where I was having a particular chat." If you have more than one side project going with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or ChatGPT: How many are open right now, and how do you know where each one stands? When you com”

r/SideProject3d ago

“respect for being upfront about using claude. definitely gonna spin this up on an old pi this weekend. [re: ScreenTinker v3.0 - open-source digital signage, now with a guided setup, content requests and screen share]”

r/selfhosted3d ago

“also I would recommend getting involved and using claude code [re: How to deal with devs who don’t think not implement correctly]”

r/ProductManagement3d ago

“Two related ideas from a daily Claude Code user (Max plan). 1. A /train command for single corrections When I notice the model got something wrong about current software, I'd like to type /train. The agent writes a short, machine friendly correction (what the model believed, the correct answer, app and version, how it was confirmed). I review and approve it, and only that snippet is sent, never the whole chat. Why: software changes every release, and users find new menus and features first. Thou”

GITHUB3d ago

“Problem The claude code optimizer runs with allowedTools Bash ( skills/optimizers/registry.yaml ), and nothing limits what it can read . Any benchmark that keeps gold data on disk, as most graders need, exposes it to the optimizer and its subagents. The protected paths guard ( 142) covers edits, not reads. The prompt rule "do not look for answers" is not enforced. Evidence (AppWorld smoke test, 804; PR 874) In hill climb round 2, the optimizer's parallel subagents made 36 tool calls that: read t”

GITHUB4d ago

“Since 0.65.1, when Claude Code starts, the marker gutter appears on the left and pushes the terminal grid 2 columns right, so the first frame visibly jumps. Please add a setting to disable prompt markers (or reserve the gutter before the agent starts).”

GITHUB4d ago

“Yep Claude become my " main OS ". I can manage Linear, access the code base , write email, search docs. It's becoming extremely powerful for PM [re: AI changing user behaviour]”

r/ProductManagement4d ago

“Since my other comment I had Claude make cards for Homepage (gethomepage.dev) that let me start and stop them with 1 click. [re: How many containers is your media stack at now?]”

r/selfhosted4d ago

“you can not write in with Claude [re: notion is basically my context + presentation layer now]”

r/Notion4d ago
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Could EasyCLIProxyAPI update its Claude language options to include all languages currently available in Claude? Claude now offers more language options, but some of them are not available to select in EasyCLIProxyAPI.…

github.com5d ago

“I recently started using Claude. It can reconcile my intercompany of 100 plus entities and identify any unreconciled items and suggest possible groupings. It quickly identifies errors in my formulas and fixes my sumif formulas. It can automate all my Dscr calculations, do quarterly forecasts. Everything that used to be a pain in the ass in accounting I can do 100x quicker now. I can relax more at my job instead of ticking and tying millions of cells. Anyone else love Claude? submitted by &”

r/Accounting5d ago
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I didn't want to provide too much detail in the post but I see why that's an issue. Usage rings are provided by claude and I access them through a content script.…

reddit.com5d ago

“I've been building a lot with Claude Code lately, and every project hit the same wall. Fast at first, then the structure falls apart: pages talking straight to the database, features reaching into each other, and every new session wasting context figuring out how things connect again. So I built al dente. You agree on a plan for your app once, which parts exist and which part can use which. Claude can suggest the plan for you based on what you're building, or map it from an existing proj”

r/SideProject5d ago

“Per-prompt cost & token analytics for Claude Code — built with Streamlit (CLI + dashboard, fully local)”

FORUM6d ago

“If you use Claude Code or Codex, you've probably had this happen. You're an hour into a task. The agent finally understands the codebase, it's tried a few approaches, ruled out the dead ends, and it's this close . Then: limit reached. Resets in 4h 52m. Your options are all bad: Wait 5 hours for the reset, and lose all your momentum Pay for extra usage just to finish something that was almost done Open Codex and start over. Re-explain the bug, paste the files, list everything you”

r/SideProject6d ago

“The way I use Claude is a multi-tier level: Session Manager>Active Sessions>Parked Sessions>Archived Sessions. I have them all at 150k-500k context and they automatically replace themselves with a swap system I implemented, it happens pretty often so I got the idea of calling my session manager "Theseus". Session tiles age with context, and then when they replace themselves you see a new tile take its place. Full voice control, different modes, optional MCP server so Claude se”

r/SideProject6d ago

“Once you're running Claude Code or Codex across a few projects, keeping track of it all becomes a job of its own. Which session is waiting on you, what each one did, and what happened to the one that was running when your laptop went to sleep. So we built OctoAlly Pro , a desktop app for Mac and Linux that manages all of it: Every project and session in one place. Each project keeps its full chat and session history, and whatever is waiting on you rises to the top. Every live session in one”

r/SideProject6d ago

“I usually have a few coding agents going at once. Claude Code on one thing, Codex on another, sometimes Cursor's agent on a third. They all lived in separate terminal tabs and I kept missing the moment one of them was stuck waiting for me. So I built Agentrium. It's a desktop app that puts them all in one window: - Grid view with up to 8 agents, any mix of the four - A status dot per agent: violet when it needs your input, teal when it's done - Race mode: send the same task to 2 to 4”

r/SideProject6d ago

“Hey r/SideProject , I want to share my own side project I have been working for the past half year. I use Claude Code, Codex and Cursor every day, both at work and on side projects, and two things kept bugging me: Getting different agents to work together meant me copy & paste between them, or repeating the same instructions over and over. Long tasks would stall halfway, waiting for me to approve something or nudge them forward. And I built Sealwire around my own workflow. It's been my d”

r/SideProject7d ago

“This started by watching the built-in tool calls in Claude code. We noticed that a LOT of the time was being spent searching for lines of code with regex. This approach makes sense when you are working in an unknown environment, but we all work inside of some codebase structure and tracking. This took us down the rabbit hole of codebase indexing and led to us building Indexio. Indexio was built to eliminate the time and tokens agents waste rediscovering a codebase. Regex calls return lots of dat”

HN7d ago

“[Claude] ★ 1/5 (v1.261009.20) — Nuked my localhost db volume twice and attempted to do the same to staging (even with memory items, rules, skills, CLAUDE.md files in place)!”

APP STORE7d ago

“Would be better if they just handle it like Claude Code Allow you to go beyond the 5h limit but agree that uses double usage until your 5h limit resets [re: Interesting Poll by Tibo on X.]”

r/ChatGPT7d ago

“In all of this I have been writing code by hand without AI generated code. Although I ask Claude for syntax clarifications and benefits and downsides of using certain methods. This is a great example of using AI to improve that "muscle memory" you mention. Using it as a fellow dev that can look at our code and point out mistakes or help us decide which is the best way approach to a problem. [re: I feel alive again]”

r/webdev7d ago

“Problem There is no way to move Bot Father's management session ( daily ) to another harness. The owner ran out of Claude tokens and asked to run Bot Father's main tab on Codex. A session keeps its harness: obk session change has no harness , and its help says "to move it, retire it and add another". But retire refuses the management session: Exit code 1. Workaround We added a second Codex session to bot father ( daily standin ), and the owner talks to it. daily stays idle on Claude. But the kit”

GITHUB7d ago

“Found in the staging end to end test of the cloud Claude Code flow (2026 10 11). For a run started on an environment's page ( /environments/{id}/runs/{run} , the only run path for an account with no GitHub connected project): The run page has Stop but no composer, so there is no way to send the run a message while it works. The environment page's composer ("Message the setup agent") is the only message box. Sent while a run worked (run claude env 3d0c8f97d63c 2 ), the message did not reach the r”

GITHUB7d ago

“you don't need an entire seperate machine to contain claude/gpt. easily accomplished with containers. IronClaw already ships natively with containers for commands and execution. [re: From 1x3090 to 20 DGX Sparks: my house fuses were the first bottleneck]”

r/LocalLLaMA7d ago

“I wanted to build a small, cute character that reacted to my coding sessions. Then I kept adding things I actually needed. Usage tracking. Dangerous command warnings. Notifications. Multiple sessions. GitHub CI monitoring. And somehow, my little clay character now has 30 moods and 134 accessories you can unlock by coding. I called it Mochi. It's free, open source, and works inside Claude Code. This has been a really fun solo project, and I'm finally sharing it publicly. I'd love to k”

r/SideProject8d ago

“Surface: claude.ai web chat (Projects chat, Opus 5.5), not the CLI. CLI only template fields: not applicable. What happens: A "How is Claude doing this session? Bad / Fine / Good / X" card appears directly above the reply box, covering the bottom of the transcript. It comes back in later sessions after being dismissed, so the user has to close it again and again. Why it is a bug, not just taste: It covers conversation content (the last lines of the reply are hidden behind it). Dismissing it is n”

GITHUB8d ago

“What version of Bun is running? No response What platform is your computer? Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26300.0 x64 What steps can reproduce the bug? I typed "claude" into the terminal and got an error: ============================================================ Bun v1.4.3 (eecfd55de) Windows x64 Windows v10.26300 CPU: sse42 popcnt avx avx2 Args: "E:\ClaudeCode\node modules\@anthropic ai\claude code\bin\claude.exe" Elapsed: 11ms | User: 0ms | Sys: 15ms RSS: 7.62 MB | Peak: 7.63 MB | Commit: 16.67”

GITHUB9d ago

“Summary Bug: the CLI prompt composer silently lost about 800 characters of typed text from the middle of a long (about 11,000 character) prompt before it was submitted, and nothing in Claude Code kept a copy, so the text could not be recovered. Expected behavior Text the user types into the composer is never lost without the user acting. The composer keeps a recoverable copy of the draft at all times, and in particular before and while it collapses or truncates a long draft, so any deleted or dr”

GITHUB9d ago
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Hi all. I've been running a few Claude Code sessions at once, and I kept missing the one that was waiting for me. I'd switch tabs, come back later, and find it…

reddit.com9d ago

“VPS and ask Claude to deploy your project? It seems like the most cheapest and easiest way [re: What alternatives do you use instead of vercel?]”

r/SaaS9d ago

“Completely agree. OP why not start by switching to Claude Code and using a large folder? It sounds like the issues you’re running into are easily solvable without using Obsidian and overengineering it. [re: Anyone using Claude Code as a second brain?]”

r/ProductManagement9d ago

“We write a lot of our code with Claude Code now, and reviewing it showed us a gap. The diff shows what changed. It won't tell you if the agent dropped a local database halfway through, loosened a test assertion it couldn't make pass, or edited a file after the last test run and never ran the tests again. The agent's summary at the end usually doesn't mention those either. So we built ISY. A CLI hooks into Claude Code, Codex CLI and Kimi and uploads the session transcript when the”

r/SideProject9d ago

“Hey, everyone! Right now I keep all my product work in Claude Projects. It works, but everything's siloed, it's hard to track past decisions, and keeping files updated is all manual. I really want to start using Claude Code more, and I've seen people pair it with Obsidian as a sort of second brain. Basically all your notes, docs and decisions in one place that Claude can search, update and actually use to help you do the work. I'm switching to a new product soon, so it feels like”

r/ProductManagement9d ago

“What happened Hey, I'm working on the new projects in Claude, and when I'm asking the thread to open a local thread, it opens. I can see the browser and the iOS simulator, but I do not see the built in terminal, the same one we have on the regular chat session in Claude Code desktop app. It would be great if you can add it. Environment Filed from: Report a problem in Claude Code Project ID: chan 0132HBHNe82dKAGVZFn7HJAE Thread ID: cmsg 0132HBHNe82dKAGVZFn7HJAE2hGSAdSxX46ymMyRhVHvf4 <img width="6”

GITHUB9d ago

“For Onboarding, I used Claude. [re: Lessons from rebuilding my screen recorder from a Chrome extension into a native Mac app]”

r/SaaS10d ago

“Can confirm this, happens multiple times a day and as GitHub immediately adds a GitHub Claude contributor and keeps this for a while I'm a bit annoyed of that behavior. Also funny when I tell Claude to put short one liner as message. It is almost always a little longer than the last commit until it's a little book on one line. And for some reason it barely breaks the one line rule which causes Claude not to add the attribution as well. I used this before I found out about the setting and”

r/LocalLLaMA10d ago

“the funny thing is if your claude has context rot it can still bypass this setting. they literally have this as a suggestion in claude’s sys prompt. so annoying. source: happened to me [re: Strata rewrote their Github history to wipe evidence of Claude-authoring]”

r/LocalLLaMA10d ago
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it stop mid thinking an i think i fixed it, this happen when a client doesn't set max_tokens while the server does [re: Harness x model combination: more data!]

reddit.com10d ago

“Bug Description Request: enable the ClaudeDesign tool (read/write regular Claude Design projects) for my Team account What I want: Claude Code to read and edit an existing regular Claude Design project (claude.ai/design/p/<id , type PROJECT TYPE PROJECT), and to import/export it. Our developers already pull this project into the codebase with DesignSync get file, so edits need to land in the original project, not a new one. What happens today (Claude Code 2.1.294, macOS, Team plan, member role):”

GITHUB10d ago

“A Claude Code session can look done in Koloft (row "waiting") while work it started is still running: this happens when a background subagent starts its own background shell and then ends. Seen in: the nightly run of discord real smoke.spec.ts › "a real Claude session whose turn is over but whose background subagent still runs…" (2026 10 08, real Claude Code 2.1.294). The model's subagent ran sleep 300 with run in background: true and reported back at once. The main transcript then got: The main”

GITHUB11d ago

“这个建议解决什么问题? 目前 Claude 检测可以通过 Thinking Signature 较强地验证是否来自 Claude,但似乎还不能明确判断标称 Opus 的渠道是否实际路由到了 Sonnet/Haiku。 建议增加一层 model tier attribution: 使用官方 Opus / Sonnet / Haiku baseline 结合 behavioral fingerprint / probe results 做型号分类 输出概率或置信度,而不是绝对真假结论,例如: Opus: 82% Sonnet: 16% Haiku: 2% 多次检测时记录型号漂移,用于发现动态路由 / 高峰期降级 用户本身已经提供 API key 并承担检测调用成本,因此即使高级检测需要额外若干 probe,请求成本应该也不是主要障碍。 这个功能对于 Claude 中转站非常有价值,因为 Thinking Signature 可以证明“是 Claude”,但不能充分证明“是宣称的具体档位”。 The key question is not only “Is this Claude?”, bu”

GITHUB11d ago

“What happened He keeps saying start a new session to keep working. Not sure what's going on there. Environment Filed from: Report a problem in Claude Code Project ID: chan 01WdU5jFkJtP8jQUy8ueyuoJ”

GITHUB11d ago

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