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<h1 style="font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #888; border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;">Jargon you'll hear</h1>
<p style="font-size: 1rem; color: #aaa; margin-bottom: 0; font-style: italic;">I'll unpack each of these as we go &mdash; for now, just let them wash over you.</p>
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<h1 style="border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 28px;">What is Claude Code?</h1>
<p style="font-size: 1.4rem; color: #555; margin: 0; max-width: 900px;"><strong>Model</strong> (Brain &#x1F9E0; &mdash; e.g. Opus, GPT) <span style="color: #999; margin: 0 10px;">+</span> <strong>Harness</strong> (Body &#x1F4AA; &mdash; e.g. tools, MCP, memory)</p>
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<h1>&#x1F9E0; Models &mdash; e.g. Opus, GPT</h1>
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<h1>&#x1F9E0; Limitations</h1>
<p>The raw model has <strong>no real-time access</strong> &mdash; no internet, no files, no clock.</p>
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<h1>&#x1F389; Yayyyyy! Problem solved with harness</h1>
<p>The harness reaches out via <strong>WebSearch</strong> and fetches a real answer from live sources.</p>
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<h1>&#x1F4AA; Non-determinism &mdash; Doesn&rsquo;t always use its tools</h1>
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<h1>&#x1F4AA; Non-determinism &mdash; Tools can fail</h1>
<p>The model first tried <strong>one source</strong> &mdash; it <strong>failed (403)</strong> &mdash; so it fell back to <strong>another</strong>.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center; color: #666; margin: 0 0 20px; font-size: 1.05rem;"><strong>Andrej Karpathy</strong> &mdash; OpenAI founding team &middot; former Director of AI at Tesla &middot; founder of Eureka Labs.</p>
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<h1>&#x1F464; Agents &mdash; The Weather Reporter</h1>
<p class="section-desc">An agent is Claude playing a specific role. Meet the <strong>weather reporter</strong> &mdash; a specialist hired to fetch and report weather data for Dubai. Same Claude, different hat.</p>
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<h1>How to Create Your Own Agent</h1>
<p>You don't write an agent from scratch &mdash; Claude helps you build one. Type <code>/agents</code> inside Claude Code and a guided menu opens.</p>
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<h1>Agent Config Fields</h1>
<p>The config block at the top of an agent file controls its identity and capabilities. Here's what the real <code>weather-agent.md</code> uses:</p>
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<h1>&#x1F393; Skills &mdash; What the Weather Reporter Knows</h1>
<p class="section-desc">Skills are the specific things the reporter has been trained to do. Our reporter has two: <strong>fetch the data</strong>, and <strong>render it as a card</strong>.</p>
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<p>The small config block at the top of a SKILL.md (the "frontmatter") controls how the skill behaves:</p>
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<h1>&#x1F9E0; Context &mdash; The Reporter's Brain</h1>
<p class="section-desc">Now that you've met the reporter and know their skills, let's understand what they can actually hold in mind at once. Every agent &mdash; including the weather reporter &mdash; gets its own fresh brain.</p>
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<p>The moment you open Claude Code, certain things land in Claude's brain <strong>before you've typed a word</strong>. The rest waits in the wings &mdash; only loaded when you actually need it. This is called <strong>progressive disclosure</strong>.</p>
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<p>The more stuff crammed into Claude's brain, the harder it is to focus on what matters. This is called <strong>context rot</strong> &mdash; performance drops as the brain gets crowded.</p>
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<p>You can't <em>create</em> the context &mdash; it's just there, the moment you open a chat. But you can <strong>see</strong> how full it is, <strong>trim</strong> it down, or <strong>wipe</strong> it clean. Three commands give you full control.</p>
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<h1>&#x1F4CB; CLAUDE.md &mdash; The Reporter's Pocket Rulebook</h1>
<p class="section-desc">The weather reporter consults this at the start of every shift &mdash; even though their brain resets overnight. It's the standing instructions pinned in that brain before you've said a word.</p>
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<h1>&#x1F3BC; Workflow &mdash; All Five Pieces Together</h1>
<p class="section-desc">Watch the weather reporter example run from one keystroke to SVG card output. Five concepts, one orchestrated flow.</p>
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<h1>Command &rarr; Agent &rarr; Skill</h1>
<p>This is the <strong>core architecture pattern</strong> of Claude Code workflows &mdash; demonstrated in this very repo by the weather example:</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 20px; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #666; max-width: 640px;">From meeting the weather reporter to wiring the full <strong>Command &rarr; Agent &rarr; Skill</strong> chain. The same five pieces compose every workflow you'll ever build.</p>
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