https://shaba.sh/blog/Guides and one-prompt builds for engineers who use Claude Code.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-todo-list-not-showing/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-todo-list-not-showing/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000Claude Code gives the task tools only to Opus 4.7, Sonnet 4.6, Haiku 4.5 and earlier. Set CLAUDE_CODE_ENABLE_TODO_TOOLS=1 to get the checklist back.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-hours/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-hours/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000One prompt that turns the files Claude Code already keeps into a weekly timesheet: your hours next to Claude's, day by day, with the busiest day marked.https://shaba.sh/blog/dangerously-skip-permissions/https://shaba.sh/blog/dangerously-skip-permissions/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000Only in a container you can throw away. I ran Claude Code with every check off for most of a year. What auto mode blocks, and how to turn the flag off.https://shaba.sh/blog/wind-down-a-project-with-claude-code/https://shaba.sh/blog/wind-down-a-project-with-claude-code/Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000Archiving a repo leaves its hosting, database, domain and API keys running. A free Claude Code skill finds each one and shuts it down with you, step by step.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-pr-checks-last-commit/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-pr-checks-last-commit/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000/security-review leaves nothing on GitHub, so a later commit from Claude goes unchecked. Run Anthropic's security review Action on every push and require it.https://shaba.sh/blog/920-claude-code-sessions/https://shaba.sh/blog/920-claude-code-sessions/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000Eight and a half months of my own Claude Code history: 820 of 920 session transcripts were gone. How long sessions last, and the setting that keeps yours.https://shaba.sh/claude-code-session-manager/https://shaba.sh/claude-code-session-manager/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Yes: claude --resume searches past sessions, claude agents lists background ones, and the desktop app has a sidebar. None can show a deleted session.https://shaba.sh/blog/where-claude-code-stores-sessions/https://shaba.sh/blog/where-claude-code-stores-sessions/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Each Claude Code session is a .jsonl file in ~/.claude/projects, deleted after 30 days by default. The exact paths and the one setting that keeps them.https://shaba.sh/blog/resume-claude-code-session/https://shaba.sh/blog/resume-claude-code-session/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Run claude --resume <session-id> from any folder, or press Ctrl+A in the picker to see every project. Plus the setting that stops 30-day deletion.https://shaba.sh/blog/brag-doc-from-claude-code/https://shaba.sh/blog/brag-doc-from-claude-code/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Claude Code keeps every prompt you type in the terminal in ~/.claude/history.jsonl. A script pulls one quarter's prompts so Claude can draft your brag doc.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-vscode-history/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-vscode-history/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000The VS Code extension archives Claude Code chats after 14 days unused, and Claude Code deletes them at 30 days. Where they are, and the setting that keeps them.https://shaba.sh/blog/codex-resume-session-and-history/https://shaba.sh/blog/codex-resume-session-and-history/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000codex resume --all lists Codex CLI sessions from every folder, and they stay in ~/.codex/sessions until you delete them. How to resume, find and search them.https://shaba.sh/blog/free-local-dictation-mac/https://shaba.sh/blog/free-local-dictation-mac/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Handy is a free, open-source Wispr Flow alternative for Mac: hold a shortcut, talk, and text appears where you're typing, offline once its model downloads.https://shaba.sh/blog/are-claude-code-skills-safe/https://shaba.sh/blog/are-claude-code-skills-safe/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Not by default: a skill is a stranger's instructions that Claude follows with your files and keys. What I found reading a site with 1.6 million downloads.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-sessions-disappeared/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-sessions-disappeared/Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Claude Code deletes session transcripts older than 30 days. One line in ~/.claude/settings.json keeps them for years. What gets deleted and what survives.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-project-management/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-project-management/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000A /left-open skill lists yesterday's unfinished Claude Code sessions from ~/.claude/projects. The commands to track open work and hours across projects.https://shaba.sh/blog/search-claude-code-history/https://shaba.sh/blog/search-claude-code-history/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Ctrl+R searches every prompt you've typed into Claude Code, claude --resume finds sessions by title, and one ripgrep command searches every transcript.https://shaba.sh/blog/software-release-announcement-template/https://shaba.sh/blog/software-release-announcement-template/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Copy-paste release announcement templates for Slack and LinkedIn: what shipped in the first line, who helped, the PR link, and commands that draft both.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-sessions-across-devices/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-sessions-across-devices/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Claude Code doesn't sync sessions. Type /remote-control to drive one from your phone, use claude --teleport for a cloud session, or copy the .jsonl file over.https://shaba.sh/blog/cursor-chat-history/https://shaba.sh/blog/cursor-chat-history/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Cursor keeps chats in state.vscdb files on your own computer, not its servers. The paths on Mac, Windows and Linux, and what to try when chats vanish.https://shaba.sh/blog/manage-multiple-claude-code-sessions/https://shaba.sh/blog/manage-multiple-claude-code-sessions/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Run claude agents to list every background Claude Code session and the question it's waiting on. How to run several at once without them editing the same files.https://shaba.sh/blog/gemini-cli-resume-session/https://shaba.sh/blog/gemini-cli-resume-session/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Gemini CLI deletes sessions untouched for 30 days by default. Turn that off with one setting, then resume, list, save and export sessions with these commands.https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-export-chat/https://shaba.sh/blog/claude-code-export-chat/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000Type /export notes.txt and Claude Code saves the whole chat to a file. For Markdown, a script converts any saved session. Plus how to keep them past 30 days.https://shaba.sh/blog/brag-document-template/https://shaba.sh/blog/brag-document-template/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000A copy-paste brag document template for engineers, ready for Google Docs or Notion, and a prompt that drafts it from your Claude Code history and git log.