karpathy-guidelines
CommunityReduce risky code with surgical guidelines.
AuthorheyAyushh
Version1.0.0
Installs0
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What problem does it solve?
Karpathy-inspired behavioral guidelines help developers reduce common LLM coding mistakes by encouraging explicit thinking, surfacing tradeoffs, and avoiding overcomplicated or speculative changes.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Think before coding: surface confusion, surface assumptions, and present multiple interpretations when uncertain.
- Surgical changes: limit edits to what's necessary, avoid unnecessary refactors, and maintain existing style.
- Verifiable outcomes: define clear success criteria and create testable steps for multi-phase tasks.
Quick Start
Instruct the AI to apply Karpathy-style guidelines to a coding task, e.g., "Refactor function foo to be simpler and safer following Karpathy guidelines."
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
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