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Use this skill to autonomously improve any other skill in solo-founder-skills. Point it at a skill (e.g., 'improve the seo skill') and it runs an autoresearch-style loop: diagnoses weaknesses, experiments with improvements, evaluates each change via A/B…

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Technical Writers
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Use this skill when the user wants to write long-form prose — blog posts, founder essays, build-in-public posts, About pages, newsletter intros, or origin stories. Also use when the user mentions 'blog post,' 'essay,' 'long-form,' 'founder voice,' 'build in…

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Project Management Specialists
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Use this skill when the user doesn't know what to work on next, asks 'what should I do?', wants to find high-value opportunities, or needs help deciding where to spend their time. Also use when the user mentions 'what should I do next,' 'what should I work…

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Software Developers
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Use this skill to find and eliminate duplication across your codebase — UI components, database schema, and workflow logic. Also use when the codebase feels bloated, features take longer to build, changes break in unexpected places, or after significant…

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Software Developers
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Use this skill when the user's app feels slow, the codebase feels bloated, or after significant development work. Also use when the user says 'my app is slow,' 'clean up my code,' 'reduce bundle size,' 'my hosting bill is too high,' or 'everything feels…

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Information Security Analysts
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Use this skill when the user is building software for a regulated industry and needs to understand compliance requirements. Also use when the user mentions 'HIPAA,' 'FERPA,' 'SOC 2,' 'PCI,' 'GDPR,' 'compliance,' 'regulated industry,' 'healthcare app,'…

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Human Resources Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to hire a developer, find a technical contractor, vet engineering talent, manage freelancers, write a job brief, decide between hiring and contracting, or bring on their first technical team member. Also use when the user…

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Lawyers
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Use this skill when the user needs to form a business entity, choose between LLC and C-Corp, create Terms of Service, write a Privacy Policy, or handle legal compliance. Covers entity selection, legal documents, contracts, and compliance for solo-founded SaaS.

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to size a market, analyze competitors, calculate TAM/SAM/SOM, or validate a business idea. Covers market sizing, competitive analysis frameworks, napkin math, and bottom-up revenue estimation.

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Web & Digital Interface Designers
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Use this skill when the user wants to add animations, make transitions smooth, add micro-interactions, or apply final polish. Also use when the user says 'my app feels static,' 'add some life to this,' 'make it feel smoother,' 'the transitions are janky,' or…

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Project Management Specialists
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Use this skill when the user suspects an activity isn't worth their time, feels stuck on something, or wants to know if they should keep doing X or try something else. Also use when the user mentions '80/20,' 'Pareto,' 'is this worth my time,' 'should I keep…

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Software Developers
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Use this skill when the user needs to build features with AI coding tools, choose between Claude Code, Lovable, Replit, or Cursor, write effective prompts for code generation, or iterate on AI-generated code. Covers tool selection, prompting strategies, and…

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Software Developers
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Use this skill when the user needs to deploy their app, choose a hosting provider, connect a custom domain, set up environment variables, manage a production database, configure DNS, or go from 'it works locally' to 'it's live on the internet.' Covers hosting…

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Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers
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Use this skill when the user is about to launch, thinks they're ready to go live, wants a pre-launch checklist, or asks 'am I ready to launch?' This is the quality gate between building/testing and deploying/launching — a single go/no-go decision that checks…

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Project Management Specialists
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Use this skill when the user is new and doesn't know where to start, asks 'what should I do first,' 'what order do I do things in,' 'where do I begin,' 'I have an idea but don't know what's next,' or seems lost among the available skills. Also use when the…

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Network & Computer Systems Administrators
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Use this skill when the user needs to set up production monitoring, track app health, configure error alerts, or respond to incidents. Also use when the user says 'my app went down,' 'how do I know if something breaks,' 'set up alerts,' 'is my app healthy,'…

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Information Security Analysts
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Use this skill when the user needs to secure their SaaS app, implement authentication, protect user data, secure APIs, or check for vulnerabilities. Also use when the user says 'is my app secure,' 'security check,' 'I'm worried about hackers,' 'how do I…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to plan SEO content, do keyword research, build a content calendar, map search intent to page types, or create an internal linking strategy. Also use when the user says 'how do I rank higher,' 'what should I write about for…

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Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers
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Use this skill when the user needs to test features before deployment, create test scenarios, find edge cases, or verify bug fixes. Covers manual testing workflows, cross-browser testing, edge case identification, and testing checklists for non-technical…

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Project Management Specialists
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Use this skill when the user is a domain expert (lawyer, doctor, contractor, accountant, etc.) who wants to turn their professional knowledge into a software product. Also use when the user says 'I have an idea for my industry,' 'I know this problem exists,'…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to validate a business idea, test demand before building, run a smoke test, create an MVP experiment, or decide whether an idea is worth pursuing. Covers demand validation, smoke tests, fake-door tests, landing page…

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Human Resources Specialists
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Use this skill when the user wants to create a founder profile, establish their personal voice for content, or set up context so other skills produce personalized output instead of generic AI copy. Also use when the user says 'set up my voice,' 'create my…

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Technical Writers
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Use this skill when the user needs to write headlines, CTAs, button text, error messages, onboarding copy, or any UI text. Also use when the user says 'write copy for,' 'what should this say,' 'help me with the wording,' or is building any page or component…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to understand their customers, create personas, conduct user interviews, apply the Jobs-to-be-Done framework, or create an ideal customer profile. Also use when the user says 'ICP,' 'ideal customer,' 'who is my customer,'…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to create email sequences, design onboarding drips, write welcome emails, set up behavioral triggers, improve email engagement, or set up professional branded email. Also use when the user mentions 'drip campaign,' 'welcome…

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Editors
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Use this skill when the user wants to remove AI-generated writing patterns from text, make copy sound more natural and human-written, or edit content that reads like it was written by ChatGPT. Also use when the user says 'this sounds like AI,' 'too robotic,'…

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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
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Use this skill when the user needs to find their first customers, write cold outreach, build a prospect list, or close early sales. Covers founder-led sales methodology, outreach templates, personalization, LinkedIn strategy, and landing the first 100…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to grow a social media presence, create content for Twitter/X, LinkedIn, or other platforms, build a founder brand, or use social media as a distribution channel. Covers platform strategy, content frameworks, posting…

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Financial & Investment Analysts
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Use this skill when the user needs to set up bookkeeping, track revenue and expenses, prepare for taxes, choose accounting software, understand SaaS revenue recognition, or manage the financial operations of their bootstrapped business. Covers bookkeeping…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to run Google Ads, write ad copy, select keywords, optimize CAC/LTV, or manage a small paid acquisition budget. Covers Google Ads strategy, keyword selection, ad copywriting, and conversion tracking for bootstrapped SaaS.

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Software Developers
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Use this skill when the user needs to add AI-powered features to their SaaS product, integrate LLM APIs, build AI assistants, implement RAG, or use AI to differentiate their product. Covers API selection, prompt engineering for product features, cost…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to build a user community, start a Discord or forum, create a community strategy, reduce support load through peer-to-peer help, or use community as a growth channel. Covers community platform selection, launch strategy,…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs a content strategy, wants to build in public, grow an audience, choose content platforms, or create a distribution plan. Covers platform selection, build-in-public frameworks, content distribution, and audience building for…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to improve conversion rates, reduce funnel drop-off, optimize signup flows, or increase trial-to-paid conversion. Covers funnel analysis, friction reduction, behavioral psychology, social proof, and A/B testing strategies.

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Database Architects
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Use this skill when the user needs to choose a database, design a schema, set up Supabase or another database, write queries, handle migrations, or fix data-related issues. Covers database selection, schema design, Row Level Security, migrations, and common…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to collect user feedback, run surveys, set up NPS, prioritize feature requests, close the feedback loop, or turn customer input into product decisions. Covers feedback collection methods, survey design, prioritization…

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Financial & Investment Analysts
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Use this skill when the user needs to build a financial model, calculate unit economics, understand MRR/ARR/churn, or figure out their quit number. Covers SaaS metrics, CAC/LTV, burn rate, cash flow modeling, and making unit economics legible for non-finance…

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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
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Use this skill when the user doesn't understand a technical term, asks 'what is a [technical concept],' 'what does [term] mean,' seems confused by jargon in another skill, or is encountering developer concepts for the first time. Covers the 50+ technical…

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Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
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Use this skill when the user needs to design a product-led growth strategy, build viral loops, improve activation metrics, or reduce churn. Covers PLG funnels, activation metrics, viral mechanics, retention strategies, and growth systems.

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Software Developers
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Use this skill when the user needs to connect third-party services, set up APIs, add OAuth, configure webhooks, or integrate tools like Slack, Zapier, email providers, or payment processors. Covers API integration patterns, auth flows, webhook handling, and…

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