You can also share knowledge like best practices, code review templates, or common workflows across your team by putting commands in your project .claude/commands/ directory. Read more here:
@alexalbert__
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Slash Commands: Execute Bash, Mention Files, Enable Extended Thinking
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As a reminder, slash commands let you store custom prompts as Markdown files and invoke them with /your-command. With this update, you can now:
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Claude Code Updates: Custom Slash Commands Upgrade
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New Claude Code updates are here: custom slash commands are getting an upgrade! pic.twitter.com/LWjEEs5x6B
— Alex Albert (@alexalbert__) 1 juillet 2025New Claude Code updates are here: custom slash commands are getting an upgrade!
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Claude AGI Experience: Challenges with Profitable Vending Machine Operations
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This is seriously one of the most feel the AGI experiences I've participated in so far, even though Claude isn't great yet at running a profitable vending machine.
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DXT Files: ZIP Archives with MCP Server and Manifest Configuration
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dxt's are zip archives containing the local MCP server as well as a manifest.json, which describes everything Claude Desktop and other apps supporting desktop extensions need to know.
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Desktop Extensions simplify local MCP server sharing and installation
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We've simplified local MCP usage by creating something new we call Desktop Extensions (.dxt files). These package your local server, handle dependencies, and provide secure configuration so you can one-click share and install local servers on Claude Desktop and other apps.
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Claude Code: The Future of Programming Tools
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Claude Code offers the best glimpse into the future of programming of any tool in the market https://t.co/Pn9k85Az94
— Alex Albert (@alexalbert__) 5 juin 2025Claude Code offers the best glimpse into the future of programming of any tool in the market
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Claude Code Now Available for Pro Plan Subscribers
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Claude Code is now included in the Claude Pro plan which means Pro plan subscribers can use their rate limits for Claude apps and Claude Code! To celebrate, here's a conversation with Claude Code's founding engineer, Boris Cherny, on:
– how we use Claude Code at Anthropic
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Alex Albert Judges Hackathon, Anticipates Impressive Claude 4 Projects
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Very excited to be one of the judges for this hackathon! Expecting to see some pretty amazing Claude 4 projects
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Next defining UX pattern of AI age being created now
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Right now, someone is creating the next defining UX pattern of the AI age. Something so fundamental it'll be everywhere, used by billions of people, and they might not even know it yet. Can't think of a more exciting time to build.