Selects and applies professional journalistic story structures (WSJ Formula, Inverted Pyramid, Hourglass, Tick-Tock, etc.) based on the content being written. Use when writing articles, blog posts, features, essays, long-form content, news stories, trend pieces, investigative reports, profiles, or any narrative prose longer than a few paragraphs. Also use when the user asks for help structuring a piece, choosing a story framework, organizing a draft, outlining an article, or wants to know which article format fits their content. Trigger on requests like "help me structure this," "what format should I use," "write a feature about," "draft a blog post on," or any mention of story structure, article architecture, or narrative frameworks. Complements the writer skill (which handles tone and anti-AI rhetoric) by providing the structural blueprint.
Writing style and tone guide for human-sounding content. Use when writing documentation, READMEs, commit messages, PR descriptions, blog posts, LinkedIn posts, social media content, or any user-facing content.
Guides clean, scalable system architecture during the build phase. Use when designing modules, defining boundaries, structuring projects, managing dependencies, or preventing tight coupling and brittleness as systems grow.
Enforces precise, minimal design for dashboards and admin interfaces. Use when building SaaS UIs, data-heavy interfaces, or any product needing Jony Ive-level craft.
Executes implementation plans with smart task grouping. Groups related tasks to share context, parallelizes across independent subsystems.
Prevents silent failures and context loss in error handling. Use when writing try-catch blocks, designing error propagation, reviewing catch blocks, or implementing Result patterns.
Guides database architecture decisions for PostgreSQL, DuckDB, Parquet, PGVector, and Neo4j. Use when designing schemas, choosing storage strategies, optimizing queries, tuning maintenance, configuring vector search, modeling graph data, or diagnosing performance issues across OLTP, OLAP, similarity search, and graph workloads.
Guides CI/CD pipeline architecture, security hardening, and deployment strategies for GitHub Actions. Use when designing workflows, securing supply chains, optimizing build performance, configuring deployments, managing infrastructure as code pipelines, or setting up pipeline observability.