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paulirish

paulirish

12 Skills published on GitHub.

npm-trusted-publishing

Set up or debug npm Trusted Publishing (OIDC) from GitHub Actions. Handles permissions, metadata validation, and provenance.

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buildless-types

Use when the user asks to "set up types without a build step", "use vanilla JS with types", "configure erasable syntax", or mentions "JSDoc type checking". It provides instructions for modern type safety using JSDoc in browsers and native TypeScript execution in Node.js.

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distill-page

Extract distilled page content as Markdown using Chromium's on-device ML page content annotation.

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fetch-as-markdown

Fetch a URL using Playwright and convert its content to Markdown.

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GitHub PR comment fetcher

Easily query for open discussions and reviews on a pull request to help resolve them.

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google-ai-search

Run a Google Search and capture the AI response/Overview.

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heap-snapshot-inspection

Investigating memory issues and leaks in Chromium-based environments (Chrome, Node.js, Electron) using heap snapshots and the @paulirish/agents CLI.

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Hot Reloading for Chrome Extensions

Set up hot-reloading for chrome extensions. Provides a zero-dependency solution for automatic extension refreshing during development.

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lexicon

Define, review, and audit a project's domain vocabulary across code and documentation. Use when creating or editing a lexicon, glossary, or term list; auditing against a lexicon for drift, invented vocabulary, and deprecated terms; critiquing project vernacular; reconciling conceptual models; or planning naming refactors.

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modern-css

Specialized knowledge for writing modern high-quality CSS. Trigger this skill when starting a new CSS project/file, when the user asks about new CSS features (e.g. Masonry, View Transitions, Container Queries, Scroll-driven animations), or requests refactoring of legacy styles to modern standards.

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pauls-project-setup

Paul's modern stack conventions for new projects (pnpm, native node test, esbuild, buildless-types). Consult when starting a new project or repository.

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qmd-expert

How to effectively use QMD (Quick Markdown Search) to pull in extra relevant context, run multi-query searches, extract high-scoring chunk IDs, and fetch their contents. Use this skill when asked to search across a large markdown knowledge base, run QMD queries, or retrieve deep context using the qmd CLI.

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