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Stop skillmaxxing, save your tokens
You built a dozen skills for your technology: authentication, CRUD, error handling, deployment, testing, monitoring. Then you installed a cloud platform bundle with 15 more covering diagnostics, storage, compliance, and cost optimization. A design suite. A marketing pack. Document converters for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF. Fifty skills, all sitting in your
Is your agent extension actually working?
Your agent just scaffolded a project from 2020
Your agent ran a scaffold command. Project generated, dependencies resolved, no errors. Everything looks fine. Except it’s based on the project structure from 2020, and neither you nor the agent noticed. How npx picks the right-but-wrong version When an agent scaffolds a project or runs a CLI tool, it often reaches for npx without specifying […] The post You
Competing against yourself
When your agent extensions fight each other
Stop overloading your skills
You built a skill for your technology. API references, authentication flows, SDK patterns, error handling, version info, all packed into one skill. The agent calls it, gets all that context, and generates code. The kicker? You’ve just wasted a lot of tokens. It already knows Models have ingested your documentation, your Stack Overflow answers, your […] The p
Models don’t have preferences, they have context
You open a fresh chat, type “What framework should I use for a web app?”, and the model says “React.” You screenshot it, share it, and write “Claude prefers React.” It gets engagement. People nod along. A few reply with their own results. And now we have a consensus: Claude prefers React. Except it doesn’t. […] The post Models don’t have preferences, they ha
