Enforce disciplined coding practices with explicit assumptions and minimal changes.
npx skills add https://github.com/jchildree/The-QUESTION --skill karpathy-jchildree
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: karpathy Source: https://github.com/jchildree/The-QUESTION/tree/main/.agents/skills/karpathy Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jchildree/The-QUESTION --skill karpathy-jchildree
This Skill helps developers avoid common pitfalls in coding by enforcing disciplined practices inspired by Andrej Karpathy's guidelines.
/karpathy plan <task> to outline a disciplined approach.Use the /karpathy command to activate disciplined coding guidelines for your session.
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You can enforce disciplined coding practices by activating guidelines that require explicit assumptions, simplicity, and surgical changes before writing code. This ensures developers outline a focused, goal-driven approach prior to implementation.
Andrej Karpathy's guidelines for software development emphasize thinking before coding, maintaining simplicity first, making surgical changes, and ensuring goal-driven execution with clear success criteria for each task.
To plan a coding task with minimal changes, use a structured command to outline your approach, define explicit assumptions, establish tradeoffs, and set clear success criteria before touching any code.
No, you do not need external dependencies to apply these coding discipline guidelines. The skill operates independently using internal scripts to enforce development practices without requiring additional packages.
The best way to avoid common coding pitfalls is to enforce simplicity, require explicit assumptions, and restrict modifications to surgical changes, ensuring every task is driven by a clear, predefined goal.
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