CLAUDE.MD

The andrej-karpathy-skills repo exploded because every coding agent needs behavioral rails. The useful move is not copying it blindly, but turning the rules into repo-specific operating constraints.

Move from Cursor to Claude Code step by step: install, turn .cursor/rules into CLAUDE.md or AGENTS.md, port MCP servers and skills, and compare plan costs.

Persistent project instructions loaded every session; supports nested dirs.

View and edit auto-memory and CLAUDE.md via the /memory command.

Fire when settings or CLAUDE.md files change during a session.

CLAUDE.md is the highest-leverage file in any Claude Code project. Here's what goes in one, what doesn't, and the patterns that actually ship.

Context engineering is the practice of designing the persistent information that surrounds every AI interaction. CLAUDE.md files, system prompts, skill libraries, and memory systems. It is the single highest-leverage skill for developers working with AI agents in 2026.

Configure Claude Code for maximum productivity -- CLAUDE.md, sub-agents, MCP servers, and autonomous workflows.