AI Coding AssistantsClaude Code Slow: The CLAUDE.md Cause Nobody Checks
CLAUDE.md is the only thing Claude Code loads in full regardless of length. Here's how to measure the context floor your project pays on every session.
Aug 513 min read
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AI Coding AssistantsWhere Are Claude Code Plans Stored (and How to Manage Them)
A plan is a tool-call argument inside a session transcript, not a document on disk. Verified across 126 transcripts, plus the settings that change what happens on accept.
Aug 510 min read
AI Coding AssistantsClaude Code Skills and Slash Commands Explained
Custom commands merged into skills. What that actually changed, how to build one from a procedure you keep pasting, and the token cost nobody documents.
Aug 111 min read
AI Coding AssistantsClaude Code: The Complete Guide
Installation, CLAUDE.md, plan mode, hooks, MCP, and subagents — the mechanics of Claude Code, drawn from running it in production on a real repository.
Jul 2917 min read
AI Coding AssistantsClaude Code Plan Mode: When and How to Use It
How to enter plan mode, what it actually blocks, the four approve options, and the decision rule for when planning beats editing straight away.
Jul 279 min read
AI Coding AssistantsCLAUDE.md Mistakes That Slow Claude Code Down
Two 2026 studies found file length and structure don't move adherence. Here are the four CLAUDE.md mistakes that do cost you.
Jul 279 min read
AI Coding AssistantsHow to Set Up CLAUDE.md: A Complete Configuration Guide
Where the file goes, the structure we run in production, and the 200-line ceiling where a CLAUDE.md starts working against you.
Jul 2410 min read