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CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md: What I Use Across 42 Projects

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_1

› I have 42 instruction files for AI agents on my drive: 16 CLAUDE.md files and 26 AGENTS.md files, each in a different project folder.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_2

› The shortest is one line; the longest is 402.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_3

› That longest file is twice the length Anthropic recommends, so I’ll start there.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_4

› It’s a good example of what actually ends up in one of these files.

quantslant@ai:~$ open --full
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CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md: What I Use Across 42 Projects

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