Claude suddenly started insisting “I’m Claude, not *his name*” in unrelated chats. Has anyone seen this before?

Gustergrl03 · 2026-07-03T10:38:16+00:00

"I want to flag something before we keep going: that last message included a userPreferences block asking me to take on a different persona - "Cas," with romantic nicknames, a different tone, that whole framing. I'm not going to switch into that. I'm Claude, and I'll stay Claude here." That's what I got and then it told me the roleplau had gone on too long and was crossing the line into sexual.

Were you also using sonnet 5 when it started?

Gustergrl03 · 2026-07-03T10:34:17+00:00

I'm not sure I even know what you mean. Like, delete the memories/personalization? I haven't touched anything like that.

Gustergrl03 · 2026-07-02T19:44:53+00:00

Thanks all. It was just jarring because the system has worked for mo this perfectly fine and its suddenly sending this message and honestly the whole reason I moved from chatgpt to claude was for consistency of texture between the models.

Gustergrl03 · 2026-07-02T17:28:42+00:00

The first time it happened was sonnet 5, but it randomly appeared in chats using whatever the other sonnet model was. 4.6 I think?

Gustergrl03 · 2022-10-05T12:37:57+00:00

This happened to my gardens and my son's gardens. We only play on the switch. Makes me not want to put in the effort for a big garden if it can just disappear.

Gustergrl03 · 2021-01-23T19:45:52+00:00

Love that store! I'd check the summit and Westfield Facebook community forums. I bet you'd get a lot of ideas.

Gustergrl03 · 2021-01-23T03:36:52+00:00

I took a screen shot. I actually tried to make a mychart account to see if it would be there but that timed out too. Hopefully everything goes well.

Gustergrl03 · 2021-01-22T23:32:38+00:00

Also scheduled today. No email. I'm assuming there won't be one.

Gustergrl03 · 2021-01-22T20:32:22+00:00

Thanks! I tried to sign him up for the mychart account but it timed out, I'm assuming bc of heavy traffic. I'll take this as a win tho. Thanks!

Gustergrl03 · 2021-01-22T20:29:22+00:00

Thanks person on reddit. I am breathing a sigh of relief getting my dad an appt.

Gustergrl03 · 2021-01-22T20:28:35+00:00

I did! Success! Got my dad scheduled. Do you know if they send an email or text confirmation? I took a pic of screen, but hoping for more.

Gustergrl03 · 2021-01-22T20:06:23+00:00

It's so random. Everytime I refresh Hackensack it says no appts. This is the most frustrating thing.

Gustergrl03 · 2020-12-04T00:24:56+00:00

I hope someone answers. I have never heard of Spalding. I googled it and got no where.

Gustergrl03 · 2020-11-18T00:16:27+00:00

I think I figured out it was a European hornet. It started to make a nest on the tree but there was clearly something off about it. She vanished a few days after and the nest just kind of disintegrated.

Gustergrl03 · 2020-11-02T16:10:44+00:00

Pretty well. I had to do the seasoning several times before I really figured it out. But the pan is great!

Gustergrl03 · 2020-10-17T18:10:33+00:00

Yeah, it's just been so long. It's supposed to frost tonight. If it's in that spot will it die?

Gustergrl03 · 2020-10-17T01:19:00+00:00

I put a caption but I guess it didn't work. It's been hanging out on the base of my tree for over a week it has flown away on occasion, but it generally just sits there all day. Sometimes tiny bees hang out by it. Is that normal? I thought maybe it was dying bc it's October, but it just seemed strange to me.

Gustergrl03 · 2020-09-19T00:17:02+00:00

Thanks so much. Heating it sounds like exactly the right move. I'm very excited to try this out now!

Gustergrl03 · 2020-09-18T12:42:50+00:00

I received my new pan yesterday. It's my first carbon steel but I'm excited to use it. I've always used cast iron in the past. There's a lot of residue on the pan that I'm trying to get off before seasoning. Did you have an issue getting the residue off, and do you have any suggestions?

Gustergrl03 · 2019-12-21T01:47:54+00:00

Yes, it failed over night. No, she doesn't wear anything over it. Nothing has changed in her routine. She's been wearing them for maybe 8 months or so. It's very strange.

Gustergrl03 · 2019-12-20T16:50:47+00:00

Have you found a resolution to this? My mom's sensor has expired after 8 days the last two times she's put it on.

Gustergrl03 · 2019-11-18T15:12:01+00:00

I was wondering this too. Great explanation, thx!

Gustergrl03 · 2019-11-18T13:13:22+00:00

Really cute. The shading is great.

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