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Re:Claude Code Daily Benchmarks for Degradation Tracking by bhk on Thursday January 29, 2026 @02:05PM (#46814907)
According to Anthropic: "We never reduce model quality due to demand, time of day, or server load."

https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/a-postmortem-of-three-...

Re:Claude Code Daily Benchmarks for Degradation Tracking by embedding-shape on Thursday January 29, 2026 @02:10PM (#46814989)
They've had issues before with things like "TPU top-k error - Claude sometimes dropped the best next token" (https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/a-postmortem-of-three-...) so what's going on might not be intentional even.
Re:Claude Code Daily Benchmarks for Degradation Tracking by mgraczyk on Thursday January 29, 2026 @04:47PM (#46817135)
That issue did not have any time of day dependence