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0 pointsolalonde3mo ago0 comments

I don't understand how having two separate instances of Claude helps here. I can understand using multiple Claude instances to work in parallel but in this case, it seems all this process is linear...

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renewiltord3mo ago

If you look at the code it will be obvious. Imagine I’m the creator of React. When someone does “create new app” I want to put a Claude.md in the dir so that they can get started easily.

I want this Claude.md to be useful. What is the natural solution to me?

olalondeOP3mo ago

I'd probably do it like this: ask Claude to do a task, and when it fails, have it update its Claude.md so it doesn’t repeat the mistake. After a few iterations, once the Claude.md looks good, just copy-paste it into the scaffolding tool.

renewiltord3mo ago

Right, so you see the part where you "ask Claude to do a task" and then "copy-paste it into the template"? He was automating that because he has some n tasks he wants it to do without damaging the prior tasks.

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layer83mo ago

The point is to get better prompt corrections by not sharing the same context.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse

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renewiltord3mo ago

If you look at the code it will be obvious. Imagine I’m the creator of React. When someone does “create new app” I want to put a Claude.md in the dir so that they can get started easily.

I want this Claude.md to be useful. What is the natural solution to me?

olalondeOP3mo ago

renewiltord3mo ago

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layer83mo ago

The point is to get better prompt corrections by not sharing the same context.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse