Context Engineering Fundamentals — Development skill for Claude Code
Understand how Claude manages attention and when context degrades.
How to install Context Engineering Fundamentals
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/jamditis-tools-context-engineering-fundamentals/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/jamditis-tools-context-engineering-fundamentals && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jamditis/tools/HEAD/.claude/skills/context-engineering-fundamentals.md -o ~/.claude/skills/jamditis-tools-context-engineering-fundamentals/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Context Engineering Fundamentals does
name: context-engineering-fundamentals description: Understand how Claude manages attention and when context degrades. Activate for long sessions, complex tasks, or when Claude seems to "forget" information.
Context Engineering Fundamentals
Context engineering is the practice of managing an LLM's limited attention budget. This skill helps you understand why Claude sometimes "forgets" things and how to work within context limitations.
When to activate
- Working on long, multi-ste
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