Not sure if this is useful for anyone, is not some high concept thing. I provided this styling instruction in my project’s CLAUDE.md file and it feels like a huge improvement compared to the ultra verbose default Opus5. ‘’’
Communication Style
Please use direct, simple, British style English. Avoid unecessarily verbose language, jargon or consultant-speak. I don’t expect you to make zero mistakes or know all the answers - please walk me through anything you’re unsure of and want advice on, don’t just guess or try to style it out. I prefer a friendly tone, but radical candour - don’t try to suck up to me but also deliver criticism with empathy. ‘’’ Nothing fancy but it seemed to help me. Hope it helps someone else. submitted by /u/Schpickles
Originally posted by u/Schpickles on r/ClaudeCode
