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 2. Lint Rules:
    - Never disable any lint rules without explicit user approval
-   - If a lint rule needs to be disabled, ask the user first and explain why
-   - Prefer fixing the underlying issue over disabling the lint rule
-   - Document any approved lint rule disabling with a comment explaining the reason
 
-3. Logging Guidelines:
-   - Always instrument code changes using the logger exported from `src\utils\logging\index.ts`.
-     - This will facilitate efficient debugging without impacting production (as the logger no-ops outside of a test environment.)
-   - Logs can be found in `logs\app.log`
-     - Logfile is overwritten on each run to keep it to a manageable volume.
-
-4. Styling Guidelines:
+3. Styling Guidelines:
    - Use Tailwind CSS classes instead of inline style objects for new markup
    - VSCode CSS variables must be added to webview-ui/src/index.css before using them in Tailwind classes
    - Example: `<div className="text-md text-vscode-descriptionForeground mb-2" />` instead of style objects
 
-
 # Adding a New Setting
 
 To add a new setting that persists its state, follow the steps in cline_docs/settings.md