Lead · Practical Usage
A skill doesn't save you typing — it saves you from re-figuring out how to explain the rule clearly every single time.
Grace Lindqvist
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August 14, 2026
There's a simple check for whether something is worth turning into a Skill: think back over the past week and ask whether there's anything you've already explained to Claude at least two or three times, with roughly the same content each time. If so, that's a good candidate for packaging into a Skill — instead of re-describing it every time, write that explanation into a document once, and...