Working with Claude
Get practical results from Claude — what it is good at, how to feed it long documents, how to ask for structured output, and how to use it responsibly.
Feeding Claude documents & context
Give it the source, then ask about the source Claude is at its most useful when it works from material you provide. Instead of asking it to recall facts, you paste or attach the text — a report, a contract, a long email thread — and then ask questions about that. Because Claude comfortably reads […]
Working across many documents at once
A large window changes what you can ask Claude’s long context is usually described as “you can paste more”. The more interesting consequence is that you can ask questions no single document answers — comparisons, contradictions, and gaps across a whole set of material. Questions that need several documents at once Comparison — “Here are […]
A verification habit that fits a busy day
The check has to be quick or it will not happen Everyone agrees AI output should be verified. Almost nobody does it consistently, because the advice is usually “check everything” — which is unrealistic, so people check nothing and feel vaguely guilty. A habit that survives a real week has to be proportionate. Three questions, […]