Farnese Atlas (2nd century AD)

Make Every Problem Claude's Problem

Assumed Audience Anyone using or considering AI coding tools. Gets into Claude Code specifics. So there’s this thing I’ve been mentioning to so many people recently: “Make every problem Claude’s problem”. What do I mean by that. Basically, if you have a problem. Make a folder, open claude and tell it (with /voice - Yes, I’m talking to my machines all day. Like a lunatic.): “Hey Claude, make a CLAUDE.md file with the following: You are now the owner of problem X. I expect you to first research how you can deal with it, at least for now and ideally permanently. I’ll run you once in a while, so you’ll get to check and/or re-fix and the opportunity to tune your approach.” ...

March 21, 2026 · 7 min · Rutger de Knijf