Research Workflow

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Claude Code Skills Get Stale. Audit Them Quarterly.

Skills, memory entries, and hooks decay as models improve. In research, the decay can reach published findings and policy. A quarterly audit protocol.

May 2026 · Methodology

Building a Literature Surveillance System

Building a literature-surveillance workflow on Google Scholar and Semantic Scholar alerts, with an AI assistant adding the glue and a verification layer.

Apr 2026 · Methodology

The Data We Forgot We Had: A Tagging System

Tag datasets by the questions they can answer, not just what they contain. A question-first system makes dormant research data discoverable when new questions…

Jan 2026 · Methodology

47 Scripts to 15: Cleaning a Research Codebase

Research projects accumulate code debt. An AI agent can map dependencies, identify dead code, and reorganize months of accumulated scripts, with…

Nov 2025 · Methodology

From Methods Paragraph to Working Pipeline with AI

A well-written methodology section is almost executable code, and AI assistants have narrowed the gap between describing a procedure and implementing it.

Oct 2025 · Methodology

One Context File: Teaching AI Your Research Project

Every new coding session with AI starts the same way: re-explaining the project. A single CLAUDE.md file loads automatically every session.

Sep 2025 · Methodology