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rob 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Claude Code is being dumbed down?

You should be able to do something like this:

    "spinnerVerbs": {
      "mode": "replace",
      "verbs": ["Thinking"]
    }

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/settings#available-settings

bostonvaulter2 5 months ago [–]

Thank you for the config and the link, that's very much appreciated!

verelo 5 months ago | [–]

How absurd this is an option, but I’ll be using this config too.

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