Compressing Tool Results in Claude Agents — Aggregating Large Responses Without Bloating Context
When a database returns 8,000 rows, a scrape returns 200KB of HTML, or a file read returns several megabytes, dropping the raw payload into your Claude tool result wrecks both cost and quality. This guide presents a three-layer compression architecture — schema projection, summarization, and reference handles — with TypeScript examples from a production agent pipeline.
Claude Code MCP Server Won't Start — How to Fix "spawn npx ENOENT" and PATH Issues
You configured an MCP server in Claude Code's settings.json, but it never starts — just "spawn npx ENOENT" or "spawn uvx ENOENT" errors. The culprit is a PATH mismatch between your shell and Claude Code's spawning environment. Here's how to diagnose and fix it.
Build a Personal AI Automation Hub with Claude Code and MCP — Cross-Service Integration Guide
How to build a personal AI automation hub spanning GitHub, Notion, and Slack with Claude Code and MCP — covering cross-service context, error-handling code, production pitfalls, and a measured ~60% token reduction.
Claude Code MCP Connection Troubleshooting: A Complete Diagnostic Guide
A systematic approach to diagnosing MCP server failures in Claude Code—from config file validation to transport-layer debugging, crash recovery, and multi-server production patterns.
MCP Server Suddenly Stopped Working in Claude Code: A 5-Step Diagnosis Guide
Five steps for diagnosing a broken MCP server: check /mcp status, read stderr logs, validate JSON config, verify auth tokens, and restart Claude Code cleanly.
Claude Desktop in 2026 — Projects, MCP, and Extended Thinking in Daily Use
Notes from using Claude Desktop daily as an indie developer — when Projects, MCP, extended thinking, and Computer Use actually pay off, and how the desktop app compares to the web version in 2026.
From Handy Tool to Development Backbone: Five Operational Pillars for Claude Code
Claude Code is not just a coding assistant — it can become the backbone of your entire development process. Here are the five operational pillars that turn it from a helpful sidekick into the engine of your workflow.
Claude Code MCP Servers in Practice — From Setup to Real-World Use
A practical guide to connecting MCP servers in Claude Code — covering configuration tips, common errors, and real project setups that actually work.
Designing the One Page You Open Every Morning — Building Living Dashboards with Cowork Artifacts and MCP
Cowork Artifacts promote a chat answer into a re-openable page that fetches live MCP data. Here is how I design pages that replace recurring questions.
Untangling Claude Code's 'Authorization Failed' Error — OAuth, MCP, and Dynamic Client Registration
Why Claude Code suddenly throws 'authorization failed' or 'incompatible auth server: does not support dynamic client registration', and what to actually do about it. A practical walkthrough of OAuth, MCP server requirements, and the real fixes that work in production.
Secret Management and Trust Boundaries for Claude Code — A Production Guide for the Agent Era
A field-tested approach to secrets in a Claude Code workflow: trust-boundary modeling, three injection patterns, leak-prevention hooks, and rotation runbooks — with working code for .env, MCP, and OS Keychain integrations.
Claude Code for Unity Game Development: Practical
Hands-on guide to using Claude Code on real Unity projects: writing CLAUDE.md for Unity, the Unity MCP server, scene-aware C# generation, PlayMode tests, and build verification.