SLOP ALERT: Claude Code UI is complete slop. In the in-app file tree, when u click on a .png, it opens it as a base64-encoded file instead of rendering the imag
A user has reported significant issues with Anthropic's Claude Code UI, describing it as "complete slop" and riddled with bugs. Specifically, the in-app file tree incorrectly displays PNG images as base64-encoded text rather than rendering them visually. The user expressed a preference for Anthropic to delay the release of their desktop application rather than launch it in its current buggy state. AI
IMPACT User feedback highlights critical usability issues in AI development tools, potentially impacting adoption and developer experience.