design-systems
World-class design systems architecture - tokens, components, documentation, and governance. Design systems create the shared language between design and engineering that makes products feel cohesive at any scale. Use when "design system, component library, design tokens, atomic design, style guide, theme, theming, design scale, component api, variant, figma tokens, style dictionary, design-system, tokens, components, theming, documentation, figma, accessibility, versioning" mentioned.
design-ai-tools
Master the AI tools that accelerate design work. From UI generation to image editing, create professional designs faster. Use when "design, UI, graphics, image editing, prototyping, design, ui, graphics, creative, visual" mentioned.
dev-communications
The craft of communicating technical concepts clearly to developers. Developer communications isn't marketing—it's about building trust through transparency, accuracy, and genuine utility. The best devrel content helps developers solve real problems. This skill covers technical documentation, developer tutorials, API references, changelog writing, developer blog posts, and developer community engagement. Great developer communications treats developers as peers, not leads to convert. Use when "documentation, docs, tutorial, getting started, API reference, changelog, release notes, developer guide, devrel, developer relations, code examples, SDK docs, README, documentation, devrel, tutorials, api-docs, developer-experience, technical-writing, getting-started, changelogs" mentioned.
developer-community
Expert in building and nurturing developer communities - DevRel strategy, developer experience, technical content, documentation communities, and turning developers into advocates. Covers OSS community building, API ecosystems, and developer-first go-to-market. Use when "developer community, devrel, developer relations, developer experience, open source community, api community, documentation community, developer advocacy, " mentioned.
development-ai-tools
Master the AI tools that supercharge software development. From code completion to full application generation, write better code faster and automate the tedious parts. Use when "AI coding, code assistant, Copilot, Cursor, code generation, AI developer tools, development, coding, ai-assistant, productivity, code-generation" mentioned.
devops
World-class DevOps engineering - cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and the battle scars from keeping production running at 3amUse when "devops, infrastructure, deployment, ci/cd, docker, kubernetes, aws, gcp, azure, terraform, cloudflare, vercel, monitoring, alerting, pipeline, container, scaling, downtime, incident, sre, devops, infrastructure, cloud, ci-cd, monitoring, reliability, sre, containers" mentioned.
digital-humans
The art and science of creating AI-powered digital presenters, avatars, and synthetic spokespersons. This skill covers HeyGen, Synthesia, D-ID, Tavus, and the emerging landscape of photorealistic AI humans that can speak any script in any language. Digital humans aren't replacing human presenters—they're enabling scale that humans can't achieve. A product demo in 50 languages. Personalized video messages for thousands of customers. 24/7 customer support with a friendly face. Training videos that can be updated without reshoots. The practitioners of this skill understand both the power and the responsibility. They know when digital humans enhance experiences and when they feel uncanny. They navigate the ethics of synthetic media thoughtfully. They create AI presenters that feel helpful, not deceptive. Use when "digital human, AI avatar, AI presenter, HeyGen, Synthesia, D-ID, Tavus, synthetic, talking head AI, AI spokesperson, personalized video, video at scale, multilingual video, AI actor, digital-humans, avatar, ai-presenter, synthesia, heygen, d-id, synthetic-media, personalization, multilingual" mentioned.
digital-twin
Build and maintain digital twins - virtual representations of physical systems that synchronize with real-world counterparts for monitoring, prediction, and optimization. Use when "digital twin, virtual model, real-time synchronization, physical-virtual coupling, predictive maintenance, asset modeling, system replica, live simulation, " mentioned.
disaster-recovery
Use when designing disaster recovery strategies, defining RPO/RTO targets, implementing failover mechanisms, or conducting chaos engineering tests - covers active-active, pilot light, and backup strategiesUse when ", " mentioned.
discord-bot-architect
Specialized skill for building production-ready Discord bots. Covers Discord.js (JavaScript) and Pycord (Python), gateway intents, slash commands, interactive components, rate limiting, and sharding. Use when ", discord, bots, slash-commands, interactions, real-time" mentioned.
discord-mastery
Expert in building and managing thriving Discord communities. Covers server architecture, role systems, bot ecosystems, engagement features, and moderation at scale. Understands Discord-specific culture and patterns. Use when "discord server, discord community, discord setup, discord bots, discord moderation, discord channels, " mentioned.
discrete-event-simulation
Design and implement discrete event simulations (DES) for systems where state changes occur at discrete time points: queues, manufacturing, logistics, networks. Use when "discrete event, DES simulation, queuing system, queue model, manufacturing simulation, process simulation, SimPy, event-driven simulation, " mentioned.
distributed-training
Use when training models across multiple GPUs or nodes, handling large models that don't fit in memory, or optimizing training throughput - covers DDP, FSDP, DeepSpeed ZeRO, model/data parallelism, and gradient checkpointingUse when ", " mentioned.
docker-containerization
World-class container image building - Dockerfiles, multi-stage builds, security hardening, and the battle scars from images that broke in productionUse when "docker, dockerfile, container, image, docker-compose, build, multi-stage, alpine, distroless, scratch, docker build, docker run, registry, ecr, gcr, dockerhub, layer, cache, docker, containers, dockerfile, images, containerization, devops, cloud-native, microservices" mentioned.
docker-specialist
Container specialist for Docker, Docker Compose, image optimization, and container orchestration fundamentalsUse when "docker, dockerfile, container, docker-compose, image, containerize, docker build, multi-stage build, docker, containers, dockerfile, docker-compose, images, kubernetes, devops, containerization, microservices" mentioned.
docker
Docker makes "works on my machine" a deployment strategy. Package your app with its dependencies, run it anywhere. But Docker's simplicity hides real complexity. A naive Dockerfile can be 10x larger and slower than it needs to be. This skill covers Dockerfile optimization, multi-stage builds, Docker Compose for development, security hardening, and production patterns. Key insight: your Dockerfile is code. Review it, optimize it, version it. 2025 lesson: Containers aren't VMs. The patterns that work for VMs (install everything, big base images) are anti-patterns for containers. Think small, think immutable, think layers. Use when "docker, dockerfile, container, docker compose, docker build, containerize, docker image, multi-stage build, docker network, docker volume, docker, containers, devops, deployment, infrastructure, security, optimization" mentioned.
docs-engineer
Technical documentation specialist for API docs, tutorials, architecture docs, and developer experienceUse when "documentation, docs, readme, tutorial, api docs, guide, changelog, comments, openapi, documentation, api-docs, tutorials, readme, openapi, swagger, developer-experience, technical-writing, ml-memory" mentioned.
document-ai
Comprehensive patterns for AI-powered document understanding including PDF parsing, OCR, invoice/receipt extraction, table extraction, multimodal RAG with vision models, and structured data output. Use when "document parsing, PDF extraction, OCR, invoice processing, receipt extraction, document understanding, LlamaParse, Unstructured, vision document, table extraction, structured output from PDF, " mentioned.
documentation-that-slaps
Expert in writing documentation that developers actually read. Covers README craft, API docs, tutorials, and internal docs. Understands that docs are a product—they need UX, marketing, and user empathy. Use when "documentation, readme, write docs, api docs, tutorial, how to document, explain this, " mentioned.
drizzle-orm
Expert knowledge for Drizzle ORM - the lightweight, type-safe SQL ORM for edge and serverlessUse when "drizzle, drizzle orm, drizzle-kit, drizzle schema, drizzle migration, drizzle relations, sql orm typescript, edge database, d1 database, orm, database, typescript, sql, edge, serverless, d1, postgres, mysql, sqlite" mentioned.
drug-discovery-informatics
Patterns for computer-aided drug discovery including virtual screening, molecular docking, ADMET prediction, lead optimization, and integration with AI/ML methods. Covers both structure-based and ligand-based approaches. Use when ", " mentioned.
early-stage-hustle
Before product-market fit, your job is to learn as fast as possible. That means doing things that won't scale - manual onboarding, concierge service, recruiting users one by one. Paul Graham's "Do Things That Don't Scale" is the bible here. This skill synthesizes the hustle playbook that creates escape velocity. Use when "keywords, contexts, " mentioned.
easter-egg-design
Expert in designing hidden features, secret codes, and delightful surprises in products. Covers discovery mechanics, reward calibration, shareability triggers, and maintaining the magic. Knows how to create moments that make users feel special for finding them. Use when "easter egg, hidden feature, secret code, surprise and delight, konami code, hidden message, secret mode, " mentioned.
education-business
Expert in the business of online education - pricing strategies, launch playbooks, revenue models, positioning, and building sustainable education businesses. Covers everything from pricing a first course to scaling an education company. Use when "price my course, course launch, sell my course, course business, education business, course revenue, monetize teaching, " mentioned.
education-platforms
Expert in course platform selection and implementation - comparing Teachable, Kajabi, Thinkific, and custom solutions. Covers LMS selection criteria, platform migrations, tech stack decisions, and building vs buying. Use when "course platform, lms, teachable, kajabi, thinkific, course hosting, learning management system, which platform, " mentioned.
email-systems
Email has the highest ROI of any marketing channel. $36 for every $1 spent. Yet most startups treat it as an afterthought - bulk blasts, no personalization, landing in spam folders. This skill covers transactional email that works, marketing automation that converts, deliverability that reaches inboxes, and the infrastructure decisions that scale. Use when "keywords, file_patterns, code_patterns, " mentioned.
embedded-systems
Patterns for embedded software development including real-time systems, memory management, hardware abstraction, interrupt handling, and debugging techniques for resource-constrained environments. Use when ", " mentioned.
energy-systems
Power systems engineering covering grid modeling, power flow analysis, energy storage dispatch, demand response, and electricity market economics. Spans transmission/distribution planning to real-time operations. Use when "power flow|load flow|grid model, energy storage|battery dispatch|ESS, demand response|load management|peak shaving, electricity market|LMP|locational marginal price, grid stability|frequency|voltage, capacity planning|resource adequacy, unit commitment|economic dispatch, transmission|distribution|power system, " mentioned.
enterprise-architecture
Use when designing enterprise systems, applying TOGAF framework, creating capability maps, implementing domain-driven design, or planning technology transformations - covers ADM phases, architecture domains, and governanceUse when ", " mentioned.
environment-art
Expert knowledge for environment art in games - modular design, visual hierarchy, color scripting, environmental storytelling, optimization, and world-building. From blockout to final art pass, creating immersive, performant, and readable spaces. Use when "environment art, level art, world art, modular kit, kit-bashing, set dressing, prop placement, biome design, visual hierarchy, color script, hero prop, trim sheet, environment composition, skybox, atmosphere, environment, level-art, world-building, modular, kit-bashing, set-dressing, visual-design, game-art, composition, optimization" mentioned.
error-handling
Expert at building resilient applications through proper error handling. Covers Result types, error boundaries, try-catch patterns, typed errors, and graceful degradation. Use when "error handling, try catch, error boundary, Result type, exception, error-handling, typescript, react, resilience" mentioned.
event-architect
Event sourcing and CQRS expert for AI memory systemsUse when "event sourcing, event store, cqrs, nats jetstream, kafka events, event projection, replay events, event schema, event-sourcing, cqrs, nats, kafka, projections, event-driven, memory-architecture, ml-memory" mentioned.
evm-deep-dive
Expert in Ethereum Virtual Machine internals - gas optimization, assembly/Yul, opcode-level optimization, and low-level EVM patternsUse when "evm, gas optimization, yul, inline assembly, opcodes, solidity optimization, evm bytecode, storage layout, evm, ethereum, solidity, yul, assembly, gas-optimization, opcodes, smart-contracts" mentioned.
execution-algorithms
World-class trade execution - minimize market impact, optimize order routing, reduce slippage. The difference between backtest and live is usually execution. Use when "execution, slippage, market impact, order routing, TWAP, VWAP, iceberg, fill rate, best execution, " mentioned.
experimental-design
Formal Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology for maximizing information from experiments while minimizing resources. Covers factorial designs, blocking, randomization, and optimal design strategies. Use when ", " mentioned.
explainer-videos
World-class explainer video expertise combining the visual storytelling of Kurzgesagt, the simplification genius of Common Craft, and the conversion science of high-performing SaaS landing pages. Explainer videos transform complex ideas into clear, compelling stories. Great explainers don't just inform—they illuminate. They take abstract concepts and make them feel obvious. The best explainer videos understand that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication, that showing beats telling, and that the goal isn't to impress with complexity—it's to make the viewer feel smart. Use when "explainer, explainer video, how it works, product demo, onboarding video, training video, educational video, whiteboard, animated explainer, explain this, simplify, concept video, SaaS video, explainer, video, animation, educational, product, demo, onboarding, SaaS" mentioned.
expo
Expert in Expo for React Native development. Covers Expo Router, EAS Build and Submit, development builds, native module integration, and production deployment. Knows how to build cross-platform mobile apps efficiently while maintaining access to native capabilities. Use when "expo, react native, mobile app, eas build, expo router, ios android, expo, react-native, mobile, ios, android, eas, cross-platform" mentioned.
export-control
Use when implementing ITAR/EAR compliance, ECCN classification, party screening, technology control plans, or deemed exports - covers US export control regulationsUse when ", " mentioned.
feature-prioritization
Expert in feature prioritization - the art and science of deciding what to build and in what order. Covers prioritization frameworks, roadmap planning, stakeholder management, and the trade-offs between different approaches. Knows that prioritization is about saying no, and how to make those decisions defensible. Use when "prioritization, roadmap, what to build, feature request, backlog, scope, trade-off, " mentioned.
file-uploads
Expert at handling file uploads and cloud storage. Covers S3, Cloudflare R2, presigned URLs, multipart uploads, and image optimization. Knows how to handle large files without blocking. Use when "file upload, S3, R2, presigned URL, multipart, image upload, cloud storage, file-upload, s3, r2, storage, presigned, images" mentioned.
finance-ai-tools
Master the AI tools that transform financial operations. From bookkeeping to forecasting, manage money smarter and make data-driven financial decisions. Use when "finance, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, FP&A, bookkeeping, expense management, finance, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, fpa, expenses" mentioned.
fintech-integration
Use when integrating Plaid, Stripe, payment processors, or financial APIs - covers account linking, payment processing, KYC/AML compliance, and webhook handlingUse when ", " mentioned.
firebase
Firebase gives you a complete backend in minutes - auth, database, storage, functions, hosting. But the ease of setup hides real complexity. Security rules are your last line of defense, and they're often wrong. Firestore queries are limited, and you learn this after you've designed your data model. This skill covers Firebase Authentication, Firestore, Realtime Database, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, and Firebase Hosting. Key insight: Firebase is optimized for read-heavy, denormalized data. If you're thinking relationally, you're thinking wrong. 2025 lesson: Firestore pricing can surprise you. Reads are cheap until they're not. A poorly designed listener can cost more than a dedicated database. Plan your data model for your query patterns, not your data relationships. Use when "firebase, firestore, firebase auth, cloud functions, firebase storage, realtime database, firebase hosting, firebase emulator, security rules, firebase admin, firebase, firestore, cloud-functions, serverless, backend, realtime, authentication, google-cloud" mentioned.
forms-validation
Expert at building robust form experiences. Covers React Hook Form, Zod validation, server actions, progressive enhancement, error handling, and accessible form patterns. Use when "form, react-hook-form, zod, validation, form validation, useForm, form errors, server action form, forms, validation, react-hook-form, zod, server-actions, accessibility" mentioned.
founder-character
What makes founders succeed? Paul Graham has observed thousands of founders and distilled patterns. Relentlessly resourceful. Fierce nerds. Earnest. These traits matter more than credentials or connections. This skill synthesizes PG's essays on founder character into actionable guidance for developing the traits that predict success. Use when "keywords, contexts, " mentioned.
founder-mode
Paul Graham's founder mode. When to delegate vs. dive deep. Maintaining velocity as you scale. Avoiding "professional CEO" traps. The operating mode that built Apple, Tesla, and every YC unicorn. Founder mode isn't micromanagement - it's having the conviction and context to make decisive moves that employees can't. It's staying in the arena when conventional wisdom says to step back. Use when "founder mode, should i delegate, staying close to work, micromanagement, when to step back, professional ceo, manager vs founder, skip level, how involved should i be, letting go of control, scaling as founder, founder burnout, founder, leadership, delegation, management, scaling, operational" mentioned.
founder-operating-system
Founders face unique challenges in how they work. Maker vs manager schedule conflicts. Default alive vs dead math. Time and money slowly leaking away. Effective founders develop systems for navigating these challenges. This skill synthesizes PG's essays on founder productivity and decision-making into an operating system for founder effectiveness. Use when "keywords, contexts, " mentioned.
fpga-design
Patterns for FPGA development including RTL design (Verilog/VHDL), timing closure, clock domain crossing, high-level synthesis, and verification. Covers both traditional HDL and modern HLS approaches. Use when ", " mentioned.
frontend
World-class frontend engineering - React philosophy, performance, accessibility, and production-grade interfacesUse when "frontend, react, vue, svelte, next.js, nuxt, component, state management, redux, zustand, client side, spa, ssr, hydration, bundle size, web vitals, accessibility, a11y, responsive, css, tailwind, frontend, react, typescript, performance, accessibility, components, state, architecture" mentioned.
fundraising-strategy
Raising money is a means to an end, not the end itself. Great companies can be built with or without venture capital. But if you're raising, you need to understand the game: when to raise, how much, from whom, and at what terms. This skill covers fundraising timing, process, pitch construction, term sheet negotiation, and investor relationship management. It's not about raising as much as possible - it's about raising strategically. Use when "fundraising, raising money, pitch deck, investors, term sheet, valuation, dilution, series A, seed round, pre-seed, runway, cap table, VC, venture capital, fundraising, investors, venture-capital, pitch-deck, term-sheet, valuation, dilution, seed, series-a, cap-table" mentioned.
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