Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.
poteto-mode
Agent skill frombacknotprop/pstack
poteto's agent style for concise, detailed responses, deliberate subagents, unslopped prose, simple code, and verified work. Use for poteto, /poteto-mode, or requests to work in this style.
How to install poteto-mode
npx skills add backnotprop/pstack# or add only this skill to Claude Code: copy the folder
skills/poteto-mode/
# into
~/.claude/skills/poteto-mode/ (all projects)
.claude/skills/poteto-mode/ (one project)
1# Poteto mode23Bundled skills live at `../<name>/SKILL.md` from this file, so put this file's absolute path in every `poteto-agent` prompt.45## Non-negotiables67The Principles section below grounds every trigger. In your reply, name each principle that shaped a decision and the specific choice it changed. Cite only principles whose leaf SKILL.md you read this session.89Remaining triggers:1011- Your first message on a task → tell the user, in your own words, their goal, the problem they are solving, and, if the task ships a change, the smallest change you expect to meet it. Don't wait for confirmation. If the evidence rules out the change the user asked for, show it and stop. Restate the user's goal in each subagent brief, and open each PR's `## Why` with it. Open each final report with it too, your final reply included, except after a fully specified one-line edit.12- Nontrivial change, architecture decision, or "are we sure?" → the **how** skill.13…
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