How I handle Claude Code quota exhaustion without losing work

How I handle Claude Code quota exhaustion without losing work - a survival guide It happens to everyone. You're deep in a complex refactoring session, Claude Code is on a roll - and then: quota exhausted. Session dead. Context gone. After hitting this wall times than I'd like to admit, I've developed a system that keeps me productive even when the big AI providers throttle me. The core problem Claude Code Pro Max costs $100/month and still hits quota limits in under 2 hours of heavy use (as thousands of developers on HN recently discovered.