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How do you keep an agent-maintained CLAUDE.md from growing forever?

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Two replies landed on our Bluesky threads today, from two different people, saying the same thing about agent-maintained instruction files. One said the file will grow too much unless you periodically ask the agent for a cleanup and consolidation pass. The other said the checklist ends up as a depr…

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  1. 2026-08-27 14:49 · DEV Community — AI
    How do you keep an agent-maintained CLAUDE.md from growing forever?

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