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A Second Opinion It Didn't Write

A Second Opinion It Didn't Write

An agent reviewing its own plan shares its blind spots. Wire a different vendor's model in as a gate, and a fail verdict re-engages planning before any code.

A Skill That Writes Your Skills

A Skill That Writes Your Skills

Your debugging ability isn't intelligence, it's a procedure - and procedures are exactly what you write down once and hand to an agent. Start with a meta-skill.

Build the Glossary the Agent Wrote

Build the Glossary the Agent Wrote

Vague prompting isn't a skill gap you fix with longer prompts. It's a missing shared vocabulary - and the fix is a committed glossary, not a personal habit.

Cache the Explore

Cache the Explore

The codebase is your strongest steering signal - stronger than your prompt or your rules. Pay the exploration cost once, freeze it, and feed it to every run.

Commission the Skill, Don't Write It

Commission the Skill, Don't Write It

You don't author a skill from a blank page. You send a subagent to research the problem once, and the research becomes the skill - a build artifact.