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Flat vector illustration of a developer at a laptop beside a tall stack of conversation pages squeezed by a giant clamp into one thin coral summary card next to a blank page, on a saturated indigo-violet background

Claude Code is forgetting things: /compact, /clear or a new session?

/compact squeezes your chat into a summary and keeps going. /clear wipes it and starts clean, for free. Here is what each one keeps, what auto-compact does on its own, and why your CLAUDE.md is the only rule book that survives both, from Anthropic's own docs.

Aliteq Team · 14h ago · 10 min