setup

Context windows, sessions, keys, and MCP configs. The plumbing around an agent.

How to Optimize Claude Code's Context Window (Without Just Buying a Bigger One)

Practical tactics for stretching Claude Code's context window: what to compact, what to delegate to subagents, and which plugins and skills to disable before they eat your tokens.

Managing Claude Code API Keys Across Multiple Projects

How to avoid leaking API keys across projects when using Claude Code, and a cleaner approach to per-project key management.

Per-Project MCP Server Configs for Claude Code: Why and How

How to manage different MCP server configurations for each Claude Code project, and why a per-project setup prevents config headaches.

The Case for a Persistent Claude Code Session Log

Why your Claude Code session history should be persistent and browsable, not trapped in terminal scrollback that disappears when you close the tab.

I Closed My Terminal and Lost Everything: How to Never Lose a Claude Code Session Again

Lost a Claude Code conversation after closing your terminal? Why it happens and how to preserve your session history.