Software Development Skills

Astro framework patterns, islands architecture, content collections, rendering strategies, and deployment. Use for: astro, islands architecture, content collections, astro cloudflare, view transitions, partial hydration, astrojs, SSG, SSR, hybrid rendering, astro adapter.

Atom of Thoughts (AoT) reasoning - decompose complex problems into atomic units with confidence tracking and backtracking. For genuinely complex reasoning, not everyday questions. Triggers on: atomise, complex reasoning, decompose problem, structured thinking, verify hypothesis.

Building applications ON Claude - the Anthropic API and Claude Agent SDK. Use for: anthropic api, claude api, messages api, tool use, function calling, prompt caching, agent sdk, claude-agent-sdk, structured output, json schema output, batches api, extended thinking, adaptive thinking, model selection, claude pricing, build claude agent, anthropic sdk, stopreason handling, streaming claude, token counting, cachecontrol, outputconfig, toolchoice, agentic loop, rate limits anthropic.

Claude Code internals - hooks, skills, subagents, headless mode, and debugging, current as of June 2026. Use for: hooks, hook events, hook not firing, PreToolUse, PostToolUse, SessionStart, Stop hook, hook script, stdin JSON contract, tool validation, audit logging, skill frontmatter, SKILL.md, skill not loading, skill not triggering, disable-model-invocation, context fork, dynamic context injection, skill description budget, headless, claude -p, CLI automation, --print, output-format, stream-json, json-schema structured output, CI/CD scripting, bare mode, background agents, debug, troubleshoot, not working, agent not found, plugin not loading, claude plugin validate, /doctor, --safe-mode, MCP server not connecting, settings precedence.

Patterns for building production-quality CLI tools with predictable behavior, parseable output, and agentic workflows. Triggers: cli tool, command line tool, build cli, cli patterns, agentic cli, cli design, typer cli, click cli.

Color for developers - color spaces, accessibility contrast, palette generation, CSS color functions, design tokens, dark mode, and CVD simulation. Use for: color, colour, palette, contrast, accessibility, WCAG, APCA, OKLCH, OKLAB, HSL, color picker, color-mix, dark mode colors, design tokens, color system, color scale, color ramp, gradient, CVD, color blind, gamut, P3, sRGB, color naming, color harmony, color temperature, semantic colors.

Docker and Kubernetes patterns. Triggers on: Dockerfile, docker-compose, kubernetes, k8s, helm, pod, deployment, service, ingress, container, image.

Process JSON with jq and YAML/TOML with yq. Filter, transform, query structured data efficiently. Triggers on: parse JSON, extract from YAML, query config, Docker Compose, K8s manifests, GitHub Actions workflows, package.json, filter data.

Systematic debugging methodology, language-specific debuggers, and common scenario playbooks. Use for: debug, debugging, bug, crash, hang, memory leak, race condition, deadlock, bisect, reproduce, root cause, breakpoint, profiling, performance issue, segfault, stack trace, core dump.

Scans for project documentation files (AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md, GEMINI.md, COPILOT.md, CURSOR.md, WARP.md, and 15+ other formats) and synthesizes guidance. Auto-activates when user asks to review, understand, or explore a codebase, when starting work in a new project, when asking about conventions or agents, or when documentation context would help. Can consolidate multiple platform docs into unified AGENTS.md.

Modern find-and-replace using sd (simpler than sed) and batch replacement patterns. Triggers on: sd, find replace, batch replace, sed replacement, string replacement, rename.

EXPERIMENTAL — manage a fleet of concurrent Claude sessions on parallel branches or worktrees. Landing queue with test gate, fleet status view, pre-land scrub, one-shot revert. Triggers on: multiple Claude sessions, parallel sessions, concurrent agents, 5 sessions, branch queue, landing queue, fleet of sessions, parallel feature work, merge multiple branches, parallel branches.

Generative art programming - three.js scenes, p5.js sketches, SVG generation, GLSL shaders, procedural algorithms, and color for creative coding. Use for: generative art, creative coding, three.js, p5.js, SVG, GLSL, shader, noise, perlin, simplex, flow field, particle system, SDF, ray marching, procedural, L-system, voronoi, delaunay, cellular automata, wave function collapse, instanced mesh, post-processing, bloom, WebGL, canvas, fragment shader, vertex shader, FBM, domain warping.

Go development patterns, concurrency, error handling, testing, and project structure. Use for: golang, go, goroutine, channel, context, errgroup, go test, go mod, go build, interface, generics, table-driven tests, worker pool, sync.Mutex, sync.WaitGroup, pprof, go vet, golangci-lint, go workspace, functional options, middleware, http handler.

Analyze Claude Code session logs - extract thinking blocks, tool usage stats, error patterns, debug trajectories. Triggers on: introspect, session logs, trajectory, analyze sessions, what went wrong, tool usage, thinking blocks, session history, my reasoning, past sessions, what did I do.

JavaScript and Node.js patterns, async programming, modules, runtime internals, and modern ES2024+ features. Use for: javascript, js, node, nodejs, esm, commonjs, promise, async await, event loop, v8, npm, es6, es2024, worker threads, streams, event emitter, prototype, closure.

Laravel framework patterns, Eloquent ORM, authentication, queues, and testing. Use for: laravel, eloquent, artisan, blade, php, sanctum, livewire, inertia, pest, phpunit, forge, vapor, queue, middleware, migration, factory, seeder.

Read and inspect LevelDB stores - especially Chromium/Electron app state (Local Storage, IndexedDB, Session Storage). Triggers on: leveldb, .ldb files, IndexedDB, Local Storage, Chromium storage, Electron app state, claude.ai cache, browser forensics, decode app state, claude desktop state.

Log analysis and JSONL processing - structured extraction, cross-log correlation, timeline reconstruction, pattern…

Comprehensive macOS workstation operations — diagnose kernel panics, identify failing drives, audit launchd startup items, decode wake reasons, triage TCC permission denials, manage APFS snapshots, recover from no-boot. Use for: Mac is slow, slow bootup, won't boot, kernel panic, kerneltask hot, mdsstores CPU, photoanalysisd, cloudd, login loop, gray screen, sleep wake failure, drive failing, IO errors, APFS snapshots eating space, Time Machine local snapshots, Spotlight indexing, launchd, LaunchAgent, LaunchDaemon, login items, TCC permissions, Full Disk Access, Screen Recording denied, Gatekeeper, quarantine, com.apple.quarantine, app is damaged, helper tool, /Library/PrivilegedHelperTools, pmset, wake reasons, dark wake, sysdiagnose, panic.ips, DiagnosticReports, configuration profile, MDM profile, remote diagnostics over SSH.

Model Context Protocol server development, tool design, resource handling, and transport configuration. Use for: mcp, model context protocol, mcp server, mcp tool, mcp resource, fastmcp, mcp transport, stdio, sse, streamable http, mcp inspector, tool handler, mcp prompt.

Framework and language migration patterns - version upgrades, breaking changes, dependency audit, safe rollback. Use for: migrate, migration, upgrade, version bump, breaking changes, deprecation, dependency audit, npm audit, pip-audit, codemod, jscodeshift, rector, rollback, semver, changelog, framework upgrade, language upgrade, React 19, Vue 3, Next.js App Router, Laravel 11, Angular, Python 3.12, Node 22, TypeScript 5, Go 1.22, Rust 2024, PHP 8.4.

Observability patterns - metrics, logging, tracing, alerting, and infrastructure monitoring. Use for: monitoring, observability, prometheus, grafana, metrics, alerting, structured logging, distributed tracing, opentelemetry, SLO, SLI, dashboard, health check, loki, jaeger, datadog, pagerduty.

Cross-platform network troubleshooting (Windows, macOS, Linux) via local or remote shell. Use for: DNS broken, can't resolve hostnames, nslookup/dig works but apps fail, NRPT, WFP, scutil, /etc/resolver, systemd-resolved, /etc/resolv.conf, NetworkManager, VPN DNS leak residue (ProtonVPN/Mullvad/WireGuard/AnyConnect), AV/firewall blocking DNS or DoH, Tailscale DNS interaction, intermittent connectivity, remote diagnostics over SSH.