Claude Desktop on Linux froze dead every couple of days, with empty logs. It took two months and a 1.5 TiB core dump to find out why. The app never reads a 27-byte telemetry reply, and Chromium keeps a file descriptor open for each one until the renderer runs out of them. Chromium says it works as intended, and Anthropic’s bot closed my issue as “not about Claude Code”.
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