What it does
Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.
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What the README covers
- Skills For Real Engineers
- Installation (30-second setup)
- 1. Get the skills
- 2. Run /setup-matt-pocock-skills
- 3. Bam - you're ready to go.
- Why These Skills Exist
- #1: The Agent Didn't Do What I Want
- #2: The Agent Is Way Too Verbose
- #3: The Code Doesn't Work
- #4: We Built A Ball Of Mud
- Summary
- Reference
Getting started
Excerpt from the README · Checked 15 Oct 2026
claude plugin install mattpocock-skills@claude-plugins-official
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Global Rank · 2 Observed Snapshots · Lower Is Better · Gaps Indicate Missing RanksFrom #13 to #13 across 2 snapshots since 15 Oct 2026.
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