Claude Clue #10: Give Your Codebase a Health Checkup Your codebase accumulates tech debt. It doesn't matter if humans wrote it, AI wrote it, or some messy combination of both.
Claude Clue #9: Let Your Models Fight Each Other One of the most useful things I've found is putting models in adversarial roles against each other!
Claude Clue #8: Train Your Model on Today, Not Yesterday Claude's training data has a cutoff date, which means the libraries it "remembers" are frozen in time—security flaws and all.
Claude Clue #7: Tell Claude What Day It Is It's ridiculously frustrating when AI models get the date wrong, and they do it all the time. Everyone's seen it.
Claude Clue #6: Your Context Window Is Already 30% Full Ever wonder why your Claude conversation seems to "forget" things faster than you expected?
Claude Clue #4: Your Data Manager Might Be the Weak Link Claude Code isn't just one model—it's multiple models working together.
Claude Clue #3: Keep the Golden Thread When you're working with a large file or a sprawling context, Claude can lose the plot—not because it's incapable, but because there's too much.
Claude Clue #2: Stop Commanding, Start Checkpointing Most of us learned to interact with computers through search engines—type a command, get a result. So we bring that same energy to Claude: "Give me...
Claude Clue #1: Start by Letting Claude Ask the Questions Before you dive into your next coding session with Claude, take a breath. The secret to a productive session isn't cramming everything into one per...