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2026-08-15 13:53
The Twenty-Hour Fuse
Two nights of debugging, one incident left to write about. The night of August 14th, a Claude Code session hung for an hour inside the VS Code extension, and I traced it to a per-token streaming stall — the previous two pieces cover that hunt and the middleware that fixed it. The morning after, the same four-core box nearly went down under a load average of 38.7, and it turned out to be the same i...