Make Your CLAUDE.md Docs Compound
Splitting your CLAUDE.md fixes the loading problem. Karpathy's wiki idea is the next step that makes the docs you split out actually compound.
Field notes on putting AI to work in a business — agents, Claude, and the judgment to use them well.
Splitting your CLAUDE.md fixes the loading problem. Karpathy's wiki idea is the next step that makes the docs you split out actually compound.
When AI absorbs coordination work, managers don't disappear — they become player-coaches whose job is to build and own a bench of agents for their team.
AI lock-in isn't at the model layer. It's in the formats and storage your work lives in — which is why git is becoming a skill everyone needs.
He lives on a Mac mini, listens on Telegram, sweeps GitHub and Vercel, and opens PRs against himself overnight.
One notes repo, many AIs. Claude Code at my desk, Claude Projects on my phone, and Bleu overnight all read from the same brain on GitHub.
A bloated CLAUDE.md doesn't just take up space. It makes every other instruction harder to follow.
I built a loop where AI generates ad creatives, tests them on Meta, and tells me what's working. Three iterations in, my cost per result is a third of industry average.
I was pair programming with Claude Code as its QA. A custom MCP server let it check its own work, and now we ship faster and more accurately.
Burnout from both extremes taught me what working on my own terms actually means. Here's why I left Mastercard and Dapper Labs to build WorkHoodie.