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The .claude/ directory is not a black box – it is your control centre
There is a moment almost everyone who starts using Claude Code in earnest will recognise: at some point you notice a .claude/ directory appear in the project root. You open it briefly. You take a look inside. You close it again. And you carry on as before.
That is an expensive mistake – not in money, but in wasted control.
Verba: The Free Voice Dictation Extension for VS Code
Voice control has long been part of everyday life. On the smartphone, in the car, in the smart home. But in the development environment? There, most people still type every word by hand. It doesn’t have to be that way.
With Verba, there is now a VS Code extension that brings speech directly into your editor. Record, transcribe, refine, insert. All in one step, without leaving VS Code.
Anthropic Academy: 13 Free Courses for AI-Powered Software Development
As an instructor at the FFHS and other higher technical colleges, it matters to me not only to stay at the cutting edge myself, but also to pass on the best learning resources to my students. Today I would like to share a resource that I recommend to anyone who wants to engage seriously with AI-powered software development: the Anthropic Academy.
Verba: The Free Voice Dictation Extension for VS Code
Voice control has long been part of everyday life. On the smartphone, in the car, with smart home. But in the development environment? There, most people still type every word by hand. It does not have to be that way.
With Verba, there is now a VS Code extension that brings voice directly into your editor. Record, transcribe, refine, insert. All in one step, without leaving VS Code.
