At this point, README.md becomes the "marketing/landing page markdown" and AGENTS.md/CLAUDE.md becomes the ones you visit to get an overview of the actual code/architecture/usage.

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andyferris 7 days ago | parent [-]

For ages, many projects have README.md for marketing/landing page (i.e. users) and CONTRIBUTING.md for developers.

Why we don't treat coding agents as developers and have them reading CONTRIBUTING.md is baffling to me.

	▲	mrklol 6 days ago \| parent [-]
		I feel like as a human you should still do it like you said. But in the current state it’s advantageous to give the LLM proper instructions which are distinct to human instructions. LLMs aren’t drop in replacements for developers … yet (or never).