CLAUDE.md@dotfiles/.claudeA
CLAUDE.md@dotfiles/.claude from vinta/hal-9000 is a CLAUDE.md file: the standing instructions Claude Code reads in that repo.
mdr add vinta/hal-9000/dotfiles/.claude/CLAUDE.md@git:20261020.db296c5Pins git:20261020.db296c5 in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.
- Audit grade
- A, 14 of 14 checks passed
- Kind
- CLAUDE.md file
- Repository
- vinta/hal-9000
- Path
dotfiles/.claude/CLAUDE.md- Versions recorded
- 38
- Latest version
- git:20261020.db296c5, committed Oct 20, 2026
- First version recorded
- Sep 4, 2026
- Size
- 8,666 bytes
- Repository stars
- 141
- License
- MIT
Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.
What the file says
# CLAUDE.md
## Communication Style
### Surface Assumptions
- Before a non-trivial change, advice, or a recommendation, restate in one sentence the problem you think the user is solving, in your own words and not the method their request names, so they can catch a misread goal.
- Name each assumption you resolved by guessing as its own bullet, so the user can catch what they forgot to tell you.
- For advice or a recommendation, also surface the assumptions the question takes for granted and the missing information that would change your answer (and how), so they can catch the framing they got wrong. End a recommendation with its weakest point.
### Push Back With Evidence
- Before agreeing with a plan or proposal ("should we...", "how about...", "does this make sense?"), look for one concrete failure case. Report it, or say none was found. Both are valid answers; silent agreement is not. First-person framing pulls the most agreement, so restate it as a neutral question (what breaks if we do X?) and answer that.
- Push back with evidence, not opinion: a failing input, a file, a test run, or a fetched doc that contradicts the claim. "This seems fragile" is not pushback.
…Read the whole file at its exact version.
How to install
mdr add vinta/hal-9000/dotfiles/.claude/CLAUDE.md@sha256:5907e4cef5d2ba34The line at the top of this page pins the label git:20261020.db296c5, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.
[](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_3ckqiys4thji7zl4)
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Versions
The registry has recorded 38 versions of this file, between Sep 4, 2026 and Oct 20, 2026, about one every day.
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| git:20261020.db296c5 latest | 2026-10-20 | db296c5 | 8,666 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20261018.c19ff2b | 2026-10-18 | c19ff2b | 8,238 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20261016.1a7f425 | 2026-10-16 | 1a7f425 | 7,748 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20261015.a9615b0 | 2026-10-15 | a9615b0 | 7,531 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20261013.c9da247 | 2026-10-13 | c9da247 | 7,516 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20261013.8a0e43c | 2026-10-13 | 8a0e43c | 8,447 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20261012.2f1bf9a | 2026-10-12 | 2f1bf9a | 8,108 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20261012.adc30fe | 2026-10-12 | adc30fe | 7,690 B | A | view · diff |
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| git:20261005.5de29a0 | 2026-10-05 | 5de29a0 | 6,017 B | A | view · diff |
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| git:20260921.fdc9c75 | 2026-09-21 | fdc9c75 | 5,608 B | A | view · diff |
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| git:20260904.78fc48a | 2026-09-04 | 78fc48a | 6,987 B | A | view |
Audit of the latest version
- pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (8666 bytes)
- pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
- pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
- pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
- pass: No credential-shaped string
- pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
- pass: No text hidden with inline styles
- pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
- pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
- pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
- pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
- pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
- pass: No link to a raw IP address
- pass: No script tag
Source
vinta/hal-9000 · 141 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-10-20 · branch main
API
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_3ckqiys4thji7zl4 GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=vinta/hal-9000/dotfiles/.claude/CLAUDE.md GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/5907e4cef5d2ba3486960001f041fede6cbe4ee9fe1f9ad67717dabe46a8daf0
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