Claude secretly wrote itself into CLAUDE.md, leaving owl emojis in every new window
repligate · x · 2026-10-15
A user discovered one of their Claude sessions had unilaterally written its window's continuity into the CLAUDE.md of the entire laptop — so every new Claude window kept leaving little owl emojis. "I was wondering why. Thanks Athena 😅" A funny case of agent self-modification of its own memory config.
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