[gitgud]

> 1. A centralized location, like a README (congrats, you've just invented CLAUDE.md)

README files are not a new concept, and have been used in software for like 5 decades now, whereas CLAUDE.md files were invented 12 months ago...

[bastawhiz]

You can also use your README (and in my own private project, I do!). But for folks who don't want their README clogged up with lots of facts about the project, you have CLAUDE.md