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Smack down Opus 5's verbosity with /wait-what, /writing-for-agents, a fixed /grill-me, and much more...
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<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">We're now the <strong style="font-weight:bolder">19th most-starred repo of all time</strong> on GitHub, and 13.5 million downloads on skills.sh. </p>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">Thanks for your support!</p>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">To celebrate the milestone, we have a double launch today: mattpocock/skills v1.2 is out, and aihero.dev got a bunch of visual and UX improvements focused on helping you find what you're looking for. </p>
<h2 class="" style="font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-size:1em;margin:0;font-size:1.5em;margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;line-height:1.5"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">AIHero.dev get's it's biggest visual update since launch</strong></h2>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">As my collection of videos, articles, resources, courses, and of course my open source repos has grown...so has the footprint of aihero.dev. </p>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">The original blog-style architecture meant that LOTS of good stuff was hard to find, and it wasn't very clear how to put all of the pieces together. Not great. We can do better. </p>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">So thanks to the help of my team, we've done a <em>major</em> design and UX overhaul of the site. Longtime readers may have noticed it quietly launch last week, but this week it's official. </p>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">The biggest changes are in the navigation, making it easier to find what you're looking for across the ever-expanding collection. Some of my other favorite changes directly support the skills updates below, including: </p>
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<li class="list_item" style="padding:0 0 0 1em;margin:0;margin-left:1em"><span>I love being able to show you my whole skills repo laid out in a catalog view: <a href="https://7751c435.click.kit-mail3.com/5qumkxoz22s7hn626vpt6h9rx495pfz00nn25n3dg7wlqg0xooprkz02w7wdvz2q2mgd5q0r0p6k8zv3zvlmqzpqemwvn8vx98g3029k8d9679n42z4kqe4qk23arreez/9qhzhdudo4v2d4izu3/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYWloZXJvLmRldi9za2lsbHM=" target="_blank" class="ck-link" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:#0875c1" url-id="1875782245">https://www.aihero.dev/skills</a></span></li>
<li class="list_item" style="padding:0 0 0 1em;margin:0;margin-left:1em"><span>I <em>especially</em> love the way it shows how skills fit together as a system, like The Main Flow shown below</span></li>
<li class="list_item" style="padding:0 0 0 1em;margin:0;margin-left:1em"><span>And if you pay close attention, you'll notice that the whole site is interlinked with my <a href="https://7751c435.click.kit-mail3.com/5qumkxoz22s7hn626vpt6h9rx495pfz00nn25n3dg7wlqg0xooprkz02w7wdvz2q2mgd5q0r0p6k8zv3zvlmqzpqemwvn8vx98g3029k8d9679n42z4kqe4qk23arreez/3ohphdu3ex5d30cpun/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYWloZXJvLmRldi9haS1jb2RpbmctZGljdGlvbmFyeQ==" target="_blank" class="ck-link" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:#0875c1" url-id="1875782246">AI Coding Dictionary</a>...more on that coming down the road</span></li>
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<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">Click around, see what you can discover thanks to this new design and layout. I focused on the skills here, but there's a lot more to find! </p>
<h2 class="" style="font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-size:1em;margin:0;font-size:1.5em;margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;line-height:1.5"><strong style="font-weight:bolder">The Big Updates in Skills v1.2</strong></h2>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">Statistically speaking, you're most likely on this list because of my skills repo. </p>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">So here's a quick spin through the updates in version 1.2. Starting with...</p>
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<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Documentation</strong> - the community's biggest ask. Every skill documented at <a href="https://7751c435.click.kit-mail3.com/5qumkxoz22s7hn626vpt6h9rx495pfz00nn25n3dg7wlqg0xooprkz02w7wdvz2q2mgd5q0r0p6k8zv3zvlmqzpqemwvn8vx98g3029k8d9679n42z4kqe4qk23arreez/n2hohquvz29ovqf0ug/aHR0cHM6Ly9haWhlcm8uZGV2L3NraWxscw==" target="_blank" class="ck-link" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:#0875c1" url-id="1875782247">aihero.dev/skills</a>, with explanations of the main flows + troubleshooting<br>- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Claude Plugin</strong> - install via Claude's official marketplace, updates pull down automatically<br>- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">Codex Support</strong> - full Codex support via agents/openai.yaml files</p>
<h3 class="" style="font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-size:1em;margin:0;font-size:1.17em;margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;line-height:1.5"><u>Updated Skills:</u></h3>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">/grilling</strong> - now asks you questions in rounds, not one-by-one<br>- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">/prototype</strong> - now uses HTML instead of a TUI for building logic prototypes (easier to share and far richer)<br>- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">/writing-for-agents</strong> - renamed from /writing-great-skills, use it for ANYTHING your agents read (AGENTS.md, system prompts, docs)</p>
<h3 class="" style="font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-size:1em;margin:0;font-size:1.17em;margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;line-height:1.5"><u>New Skills:</u></h3>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">/wizard</strong> - tired of provisioning infra? Get your agent to build you a TUI to walk you through it<br>- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">/to-questionnaire</strong> - hit a grilling question you can't answer? Turn the session into a doc you can walk through on a call with a colleague<br>- <strong style="font-weight:bolder">/wait-what</strong> - no idea what the model said? Refocus it in your domain language and simplify with ASD-STE100</p>
<p class="" style="margin:1em 0;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#2d2d2f;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5">For a guided tour, I've recorded an 11 minute video taking you through all of the changes and my tips for using them.</p>
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