Anthropic Publishes Claude Code Degradation Postmortem — Three Product-Layer Changes Identified and Fixed
For the past several weeks, something felt off about Claude Code. Responses were shorter than expected. Context seemed to vanish mid-session. Complex tasks that Claude had handled with ease suddenly felt labored. Developers filed bug reports, posted on Hacker News, and wondered aloud whether Anthropic had silently “nerfed” the model. Today, Anthropic answered those questions — and the answer turned out to be more complicated, and more honest, than most expected. ...