Claude Code's whimsical status words reach 'Shimmying' and 'Honking'

msfeldstein · x · 2026-10-23

A screenshot of Claude Code shows its randomized status verbs have reached "Shimmying" and "Honking" — with the author joking that "throwing up" is where it should stop. These anthropomorphic status words remain one of Claude Code's beloved easter eggs.

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