Claude Code does not need unlimited memory to retain useful project context. Give it a…
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Claude Code does not need unlimited memory to retain useful project context. Give it a CLAUDE.md file that defines how the codebase works and how the agent should operate. Claude sessions do not have unlimited memory like some other tools. CLAUDE.md provides persistent project context: the codebase rules, what Claude has done, and what it should or should not do. /init automatically creates CLAUDE.md from an analysis of the codebase. My read: the important shift is not giving the agent unlimited memory. It is moving key project context out of chat and into an explicit artifact the team can
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