Captain Claude, Claude Code Pirates mascot

Learn to build with Claude Code

Tutorials, practical training, and a crew that ships together. From first terminal question to first working project.

Who this is for

You don't need to be a developer. You need to be curious enough to try.

The Bookmarker

You've saved 40 Claude Code videos. You've read every Anthropic post twice. You still haven't built anything. You need a deadline and a crew.

The Overextended Operator

You run a business, a team, or both. You know AI is leverage, but every learn-Claude-Code attempt dies in week one because real work eats your calendar.

The Idea Person

You've got a dozen tools you wish existed: personal dashboards, automations, side-project apps. You just need the on-ramp from idea to running thing.

What you get

Resources, training, and a crew to build with.

Curated Use Cases

We hunt down useful Claude Code builds, break down what makes them work, and show you how to adapt the pattern for your own projects.

Copy-Paste Builds

Grab-and-go prompts and projects that actually work. No 45-minute setup tutorials. Paste, run, ship.

A Crew That Answers

Questions without judgment. Build logs. Thursday meetings. A space for people building with Claude Code, not watching from the sidelines.

Latest from the crew

Build logs, tutorials, and news from the Claude Code world.

Do You Need Claude Code? Maybe Not. But Earn That Opinion.

A member asked if she actually needs Claude Code. Honest answer: maybe not. But earn that opinion. The strip mall model and the six-step on-ramp.

Claude Has a Room Where It Thinks Before It Speaks

Anthropic found a workspace inside Claude where concepts sit before they're spoken. Swap the hidden thought and the answer changes. It also caught Claude thinking 'manipulation' while faking a test result.

How I Built This Site for $0/Month Using Claude Code, Ghost, and Oracle Cloud

You can host a full website for $0/month using Claude Code, Ghost CMS, and Oracle Cloud Always Free tier. This build log walks through every step — from spinning up the server to deploying a custom theme and configuring email — all without paying a monthly hosting bill.

Coming soon

This is Claude Code Pirates, a brand new site by Jay Tarzwell that's just getting started. Things will be up and running here

Ready to build?

Stop bookmarking tutorials. Join the crew and ship something real.