Mitsuhiko: Claude Code struggles with transcripts and needs a read tool for images

mitsuhiko · x · 2026-09-22

Armin Ronacher discusses practical issues feeding transcripts to Claude Code: you first need a read tool for images, and results are mixed with more tool-call/edit failures. Most importantly, on new SOTA models you can't read the full transcript anymore. He notes Claude Code already synthesizes edit views in the transcript from git diffs.

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