shannon-thinking

by olaservo · TypeScript · ★ 67

MCP server for applying a Claude Shannon-inspired problem-solving pattern

Install

npx -y github:olaservo/shannon-thinking

Auto-generated from the repo's primary language — check the repo's own README for its exact install instructions.

Claude Desktop config

A starting point for your claude_desktop_config.json (auto-generated — the repo's README may specify a published package name or required env vars):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shannon-thinking": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:olaservo/shannon-thinking"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

An MCP server demonstrating Claude Shannon's systematic problem-solving methodology. This server provides a tool that helps break down complex problems into structured thoughts following Shannon's approach of problem definition, mathematical modeling, and practical implementation. Claude Shannon, known as the father of information theory, approached complex problems through a systematic methodology: 1. **Problem Definition**: Strip the problem to its fundamental elements 2. **Constraints**: Identify system limitations and boundaries 3. **Model**: Develop mathematical/theoretical framewor…

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