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bug-fix
Root-cause diagnostics for bugs in Claude Desktop, browser connectors and the AI tooling around them, with the fix I found for each one.
- Fixing a Cloud Run SSE stream that dies every five minutes without an errorCloud Run ends every request at its timeout, streams included, and EventSource didn't reconnect. My fix: a named ping event and a 70-second client watchdog.tooling
- Everything Broke at Once: Triaging Claude Desktop After a Week of OutagesFixing three Claude Desktop failures on Windows: Cowork's 'VM service not running', an empty Google Drive connector, and 'This isn't working right now'.claude-code
- Fixing 'VM Service Not Running' in Claude Desktop Cowork on WindowsOne error message covers at least six root causes. Here's my diagnostic decision tree, with PowerShell commands, log locations and a fix for each.cowork
- Fix: Cowork's file_upload Tool Returns 'Not Allowed' on Every OriginClaude in Chrome's file_upload tool fails with CDP error -32000 on every site. The fix is one Chrome extension setting, and here's how I found it.cowork
- Fix: Claude Desktop Freezes on Startup (Cowork Scheduled Task Bug)High-frequency Cowork scheduled tasks can brick Claude Desktop on Windows and macOS. Root cause: the catch-up mechanism. Fix: rename one JSON file.cowork