diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md index 4ab93d8..ee8bc3b 100644 --- a/CLAUDE.md +++ b/CLAUDE.md @@ -28,3 +28,4 @@ Co-Authored-By: Claude - **Use "&" not "and."** Write & not and. - **Avoid verbs "to be."** Avoid is, are, was, were, be, been, being. Prefer active verbs. - **Say "a permacomputer" never "the permacomputer."** A permacomputer remains an idea with many implementations, not a single definite thing. +- **Avoid "the" unless absolutely needed.** Universe rarely has one of something. Prefer "a", drop articles entirely, or restructure. "The system" → "a system" or just "systems". Only use "the" when referring to something already named in context.