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Claude Code's Entire Source Code Got Leaked via a Sourcemap in npm | Code Breakdown Included (github.com)
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This repository is a backup of that leaked source, and this README is a full breakdown of what's in it, how the leak happened and most importantly, the things we now know that were never meant to be public.

I am not making this up.

Claude Code has a full Tamagotchi-style companion pet system called "Buddy." A deterministic gacha system with species rarity, shiny variants, procedurally generated stats, and a soul description written by Claude on first hatch like OpenClaw.

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[–] 25 points 5 months ago (2 children)

This is just the framework/ typescript right or were the ML pipeline that trained claude, its weights, etc. also included?

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  • [–] 33 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    Claude Code CLI itself. Nothing to do with the models.

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  • [–] 25 points 5 months ago (3 children)

    Ahh so effectively useless then

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  • [–] 14 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    I feel like a sophisticated adversary could do something with it. If I know your habits and design choices from the leak and I couple that with knowing who you hire, who you don't, what your shareholders want, when you're doing crunch time, etc. I'm sure there's something to be done. This all, of course, assumes a rational market and effectual competition.

    But if they had a good bad guy, that bad guy could do something like release something 5% better the Friday before your big announcement. Or an example like if they know your next big thing is automatically coordinating office work then you could astroturf a campaign about displaced middle managers while you release your robotics integration at the same time.

    If you were a consumer you might expect an open source version of the CLI that gets rid of the 10x+ inefficiency of the official release. But, yeah, this hasn't shaken Anthropic to its core from my understanding

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  • [–] 3 points 5 months ago

    Nah, the special sauce with claude has always been how it manages context, what and how it injects that context into sub agents, and the system prompts and tool prompts it has.

    The model is pretty interchangeable and claude allows you to change it within anthropics catalog, though you could probably sub in an open AI model and wouldn't know the difference.

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