Your AI Coding Tool Is Not Electricity. Stop Treating It Like a Utility.

Anthropic's Thariq just announced an adjustment to Claude Code session limits during peak hours. Not weekly limits (unchanged), just how fast you burn through sessions between 5am and 11am PT. 7% of users affected. The most liked cancellation post: "trust gone, rug pull." Right next to it, a tutorial for running Claude Code locally. Same announcement, two opposite reactions. Some cancel. Some build. The backlash doesn't show that Anthropic botched their communication (everyone can see that part). It shows that most devs using Claude Code have zero resilience in their workflow. An adjustment that hits 7% of users during peak hours, and it's full-blown panic. No fallback. No multi-model. No scheduling. They treated a tool that's still scaling as a stable utility. That's exactly the mistake the cloud industry made in 2011. TLDR: Rate limiting is not a bug. It's a resilience test most workflows fail. Multi-provider, off-peak scheduling, fallback by task complexity. The devs who had that in