Claude Code Degradation: An interesting and novel find

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As many of you have likely seen, the Claude Code community newswire has been ablaze with Claude Code being quite degraded lately, starting in February, and continuing to this day. Curious to understand if there was any "signal" on the wire when using Claude Code, I fired up my old friend WireShark and a --tls-keylog environment flag. Call it a man-in-the-middle attack on my own traffic. The captured TLS network traffic reveals the system prompts, system variables, and various other bits of te...