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karpathy-guidelines

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Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.

First seen 5/29/2026

Install & Usage

1
Open your MCP config
~/.claude.json
2
Add the server config

Add the configuration to "mcpServers": { "karpathy-guidelines": { "command": "...", "args": [] } }

3
Restart Claude Code
/mcp
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is karpathy-guidelines?

Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.

How to install karpathy-guidelines?

To install karpathy-guidelines: open your mcp config (~/.claude.json), then add the config to "mcpServers": { "karpathy-guidelines": { "command": "...", "args": [] } }. Finally, /mcp in Claude Code.

What is karpathy-guidelines best for?

karpathy-guidelines is a mcp categorized under Development. It is designed for: code-review, refactoring, coding, productivity. Created by forrestchang.