Skills by mattpocock

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  ask-mattmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Ask which skill or flow fits your situation. A router over the skills in this repo.

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  chief-of-staffmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Pursue a long-running goal in a single session by co-ordinating subagents.

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  claude-handoffmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Hand the current conversation off to a fresh background agent that picks up the work immediately.

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  code-reviewmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Review the changes since a fixed point (commit, branch, tag, or merge-base) along two axes: Standards (does the code follow this repo's documented coding standards?) and Spec (does the code match what the originating issue/spec asked for?). Runs both reviews in parallel sub-agents and reports them side by side. Use when the user wants to review a branch, a PR, work-in-progress changes, or asks to \"review since X\".

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  codebase-designmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Shared vocabulary for designing deep modules. Use when the user wants to design or improve a module's interface, find deepening opportunities, decide where a seam goes, make code more testable or AI-navigable, or when another skill needs the deep-module vocabulary.

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  diagnosing-bugsmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Diagnosis loop for hard bugs and performance regressions. Use when the user says "diagnose"/"debug this", or reports something broken/throwing/failing/slow.

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  domain-modelingmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Build and sharpen a project's domain model. Use when discussing codebase terminology, writing or editing a GLOSSARY.md, or recording or editing an ADR.

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  git-guardrails-claude-codemattpocock/skills · 324k

  Set up Claude Code hooks to block dangerous git commands (push, reset --hard, clean, branch -D, etc.) before they execute. Use when user wants to prevent destructive git operations, add git safety hooks, or block git push/reset in Claude Code.

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  grill-memattpocock/skills · 324k

  A relentless interview to sharpen a plan or design.

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  grill-with-docsmattpocock/skills · 324k

  A relentless interview to sharpen a plan or design, which also creates docs (ADR's and glossary) as we go.

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  grillingmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Grill the user relentlessly about a plan, decision, or idea. Use when the user wants to stress-test their thinking, or uses any 'grill' trigger phrases.

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  handoffmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Compact the current conversation into a handoff document for another agent to pick up.

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  implementmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Implement a piece of work based on a spec or set of tickets.

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  implement-specmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Implement the result of /to-spec and /to-tickets in code.

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  improve-codebase-architecturemattpocock/skills · 324k

  Scan a codebase for deepening opportunities, present them as a visual HTML report, then grill through whichever one you pick.

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  loop-memattpocock/skills · 324k

  Grill me about specs for the workflows I want to build, within this workspace.

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  migrate-to-shoehornmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Migrate test files from `as` type assertions to @total-typescript/shoehorn. Use when user mentions shoehorn, wants to replace `as` in tests, or needs partial test data.

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  prmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Use when writing a PR body.

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  prototypemattpocock/skills · 324k

  Build a throwaway prototype to answer a design question. Use when the user wants to sanity-check whether a state model or logic feels right, or explore what a UI should look like.

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  researchmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Investigate a question against high-trust primary sources and capture the findings as a Markdown file in the repo. Use when the user wants a topic researched, docs or API facts gathered, or reading legwork delegated to a background agent.

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  retromattpocock/skills · 324k

  Conduct a retrospective on a coding session.

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  scaffold-exercisesmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Create exercise directory structures with sections, problems, solutions, and explainers that pass linting. Use when user wants to scaffold exercises, create exercise stubs, or set up a new course section.

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  setup-matt-pocock-skillsmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Configure this repo for the engineering skills: set up its issue tracker, triage label vocabulary, and domain doc layout. Run once before first use of the other engineering skills.

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  setup-pre-commitmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Set up Husky pre-commit hooks with lint-staged (Prettier), type checking, and tests in the current repo. Use when user wants to add pre-commit hooks, set up Husky, configure lint-staged, or add commit-time formatting/typechecking/testing.

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  setup-ts-deep-modulesmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Wire dependency-cruiser into a TypeScript repo so each package is a deep module, with implementation hidden in subfolders and reachable only through its entry-point files. User-invoked.

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  software-factorymattpocock/skills · 324k

  Shared language for designing a software factory: the tasks it runs and the services it plugs into.

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  tddmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Test-driven development. Use when the user wants to build features or fix bugs test-first, mentions "red-green-refactor", or wants integration tests.

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  teachmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Teach the user a new skill or concept, within this workspace.

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  to-questionnairemattpocock/skills · 324k

  Turn a decision you can't fully answer into a questionnaire for someone else to fill in.

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  to-specmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Turn the current conversation into a spec and publish it to the project issue tracker: no interview, just synthesis of what you've already discussed.

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  to-ticketsmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Break a plan, spec, or the current conversation into a set of tracer-bullet tickets, each declaring its blocking edges, published to the configured tracker (edges as text in one file per ticket locally, or native blocking links on a real tracker).

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  triagemattpocock/skills · 324k

  Move issues and external PRs through a state machine of triage roles, categorise, verify, grill if needed, and write agent-ready briefs.

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  wait-whatmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Stop. That last message did not land: re-pitch it.

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  wayfindermattpocock/skills · 324k

  Plan a huge chunk of work (more than one agent session can hold) as a shared map of decision tickets on your issue tracker, and resolve them one at a time until the way to the destination is clear.

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  wizardmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Generate an interactive bash wizard that walks a human through steps only they can perform. Use when provisioning infrastructure, setting up credentials or CI secrets, walking an unfamiliar third-party dashboard, or running a one-off migration or cutover. Don't invoke this for steps the agent can perform itself.

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  writing-beatsmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Writing, exploit; assemble raw material into a journey of beats, grounding each term before a beat leans on it.

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  writing-for-agentsmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Writing documents for agents. Use when creating or editing skills, or modifying AGENTS.md or CLAUDE.md.

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  writing-fragmentsmattpocock/skills · 324k

  Writing, explore: mine raw fragments, no structure yet.

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  writing-shapemattpocock/skills · 324k

  Writing, exploit: shape raw material into an article, paragraph by paragraph.

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