Claude.md files serve as memory and instructions for Claude, allowing users to share important context and commands across projects.

There are different types of Claude.md files, including personal ones that are not shared with the team and global ones that can be used across multiple Claude instances.

Using Claude in the terminal is straightforward; I just run Claude and follow the installation steps for GitHub Actions, which are mostly automatic.

To get started with Claude Code, simply download it from NPM using the command 'npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code', and it will guide you through the setup process.

In GitHub, I can mention Claude to work on tasks in the background and return with results and a new pull request.

Clio stands for Claude insights and observations, and it's a tool that helps us understand the different use cases for which people are using Claude, showing high-level aggregate clusters of usage.

I typically use Claude for simple tasks like writing tests or bug fixes through GitHub issues, while more complex tasks require my involvement to refine the output.

I frequently use Claude in pull requests by simply mentioning it to fix issues or write tests, eliminating the need to ask coworkers for help.

Claude operates by analyzing prompts, taking screenshots at each step, and adjusting its actions as needed, which is part of its 'agent loop' that enables it to handle complex tasks autonomously.