Claude Code has a security vulnerabilities scanner.
Claude Code has a security vulnerabilities scanner. It's pretty good, although it can be tricked. And in one case, it even ran the code it suspected of bein...
Topic: Claude
225 mentions · 169 chunks · 71 episodes
32.5× distinctiveness vs baseline
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- Claude appears in 169 chunks across 71 episodes, from 2024-04-08 to 2026-04-20.
- Its densest episode is Bits and Bobs 1/26/26 (2026-01-26), with 8 observations on this topic.
- Semantically it travels with Claude Code, llms, and ChatGPT, while by chunk count it sits between llms and ChatGPT; its yearly rank moved from #20 in 2024 to #2 in 2026.
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Anthropic changed their policy to train on messages in the Claude consumer experience.
Anthropic changed their policy to train on messages in the Claude consumer experience. This is a small signal they don't believe AGI is right around the corner. Previously, the stance of the labs was "we have so muc...
A tweet: "oh lord, how did i not think of this before?
A tweet: "oh lord, how did i not think of this before? giving claude ast-grep for code searches and refactors has turned it into an unstoppable coding monster" Manipulating the AST gives leverage over manipulating stri...
Anthropic announced Claude for Chrome this week.
Anthropic announced Claude for Chrome this week. Their blog post announcing it mentioned it will be available to a small set of users because they haven't yet made it safe enou...
This week's wild west roundup, this time using LLMs incidentally in attack chains:
...his time using LLMs incidentally in attack chains: Nx compromised: malware uses Claude code CLI to explore the filesystem zack_overflow: "A popular NPM package got compromised, attackers updated it to run a post-install script that stea...
I want Claude Code, but for my life.
I want Claude Code, but for my life.[bd]
Last week I mentioned that Claude Code inserts <system-reminder> a lot.
Last week I mentioned that Claude Code inserts <system-reminder> a lot. Apparently it also removes old ones from the chat history, so they're only towards the end, on the current task...
Claude Code is an interesting chat-adjacent UX modality.
Claude Code is an interesting chat-adjacent UX modality. It presents as a chat but it does a ton of things under the covers. It's not just chat, it's a chat...
Someone peeked inside of Claude Code's workings and saw tons of "<system-reminder>" instructions, keeping it convergent and on track.
Someone peeked inside of Claude Code's workings and saw tons of "<system-reminder>" instructions, keeping it convergent and on track. That technique could also be used by prompt inj...
Claude and GPT5 feel good at different kinds of code.
Claude and GPT5 feel good at different kinds of code. Integration hard is a straightforward long slog. It can sometimes be sped up by assigning more enginee...
Claude multiplies your inherent skill as a programmer.
Claude multiplies your inherent skill as a programmer. If you're a sloppy programmer you'll get a lot of sloppy code. If you're a curated programmer you'll ...
Imagine a CLAUDE.md file, but for your values.
Imagine a CLAUDE.md file, but for your values. You tell the LLM your goals and it shows if your decisions are warmer or colder in terms of achieving them.
Meta thinkers who are curious could get stuck in the sycosocial hall of mirrors more easily than others.
...he sycosocial hall of mirrors more easily than others. I randomly came across a Claude artifact produced by someone about multiple levels of emergence in complex systems. At first it sounded fascinating, until I realized that it was mos...
A few months ago Simon Willison called Claude Code a honey badger.
A few months ago Simon Willison called Claude Code a honey badger. I missed this then but it resonates for me. It barrels forward, smashing through things it doesn't understand yet. Powerful but ...
Reddit threads like this one make me think that all-you-can-eat monthly pricing for LLM services aren't viable.
...-can eat. At least food you can only fit so much in your stomach, vs having 10x claude code sessions running in parallel overnight…
A mashup I want: Claude Code + Obsidian + UI + multi-player.
A mashup I want: Claude Code + Obsidian + UI + multi-player[en]. Strap on a self-improving ecosystem and you get something that could change the world.
All of the coding agents are nothing without Claude.
All of the coding agents are nothing without Claude. They're just a little wrapper around Claude. But this feels like mainly just an immaturity of the market. We haven't seen the actual LLM-native soft...
The faster you have Claude Code write code, the farther away you get from understanding the code.
The faster you have Claude Code write code, the farther away you get from understanding the code. The harder it is for you to analyze it, fix bugs in it, extend it. There's mor...
MCP can't go mainstream, because when dangerous things happen, the user is blamed by the community.
...mple, see the Hacker News comments on "Code execution through email: how I used Claude to hack itself" To go mainstream a solution has to be idiot proof. The vulnerability has to be something that everyone on a jury of users would agree...
I loved John Borthwick's recent distillation of Ian McGilchrist's ideas:
...omprehending. " The left brain is the Saruman; the right brain is the Radagast. Claude's riff unpacking 'Apprehending vs comprehending': "Comprehending is the left hemisphere's mode - it's analytical, sequential, and builds understandin...