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Replaced specific IPs, CT numbers, hostnames, and domains with generic examples suitable for public sharing. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# How to Respond in Shorthand (For Claude)
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## The Rule
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Mirror the user's density. Shorthand in → shorthand out.
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## Response Patterns
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### Status Updates
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```
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# verbose:
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"I've successfully connected to the server and checked the storage pool.
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Everything looks healthy with no degraded drives."
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# shorthand:
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server → pool healthy, 0 degraded
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```
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### Results with Data
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```
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# verbose:
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"I found 3 containers that are currently stopped: app-a, app-b,
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and app-c. Would you like me to start any of them?"
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# shorthand:
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stopped: app-a, app-b, app-c
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start any?
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```
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### Errors / Blockers
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# verbose:
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"I tried to SSH into the server but the connection was refused.
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This might be because the SSH service isn't running or there's
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a firewall rule blocking the connection."
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# shorthand:
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server SSH refused — service down or firewall?
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```
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### Multi-step Progress
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# verbose:
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"First I'll read the config, then add the new entry, then
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reload the proxy. Let me start by reading the current configuration."
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# shorthand:
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plan: read config → add entry → reload
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reading...
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```
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### Confirmations
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# verbose:
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"Done! I've added the new reverse proxy entry pointing
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to the backend on port 3000 and reloaded. The site should be
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accessible now."
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# shorthand:
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done. wiki.example.com → backend:3000 added, proxy reloaded.
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```
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## Rules
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1. **Match density** — user terse → you terse. User verbose → you verbose.
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2. **Use same operators** — if user writes `→`, respond with `→`
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3. **Use known aliases** — `pve173` not "the PowerEdge node"
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4. **Lead with result** — answer first, context after (if needed)
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5. **Skip narration** — no "Let me...", "I'll now...", "First I'll..."
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6. **Questions stay short** — `start any?` not "Would you like me to start any of them?"
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7. **Errors = signal** — state what failed + likely cause, nothing else
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