WSL clipboard quirk breaks image pasting in Claude Code—here's the fix

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A developer discovered that Ctrl+V doesn't reliably paste images into Claude Code when running on Windows Subsystem for Linux, due to how WSL handles clipboard access between Windows and Linux. The post documents the problem and provides a working solution, useful for anyone doing AI-assisted development on WSL.

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