/pragmatic-writing
This skill should be used when writing technical content in the style of Hunt/Thomas (The Pragmatic Programmer) and Joel Spolsky (Joel on Software). It applies when creating technical essays, documentation, tutorials, or explanatory content that needs to be clear, engaging, and
$ npx -y skills add robertguss/claude-code-toolkit --skill pragmatic-writing --agent claude-codeHow it fires
How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.
- Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.
- You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
- Slash command
/pragmatic-writing
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The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.
This skill should be used when writing technical content in the style of Hunt/Thomas (The Pragmatic Programmer) and Joel Spolsky (Joel on Software). It applies when creating technical essays, documentation, tutorials, or explanatory content that needs to be clear, engaging, and
Extend Claude Code with specialized workflows, automatic formatting, and better defaults. Skills give Claude domain expertise—brainstorming methods, documentation generation, book writing pipelines.
Repo: robertguss/claude-code-toolkit
Other skills on claude-code-toolkit.
- /skill-creator
This skill provides guidance for creating effective skills.
Open skill - /dhh-writing
This skill should be used when writing in the distinctive style of David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH). It applies when creating blog posts, technical articles, business content, manifestos, or any prose requiring a clear, punchy, opinionated style.
Open skill - /every-style-editor
This skill should be used when reviewing or editing copy to ensure adherence to Every's style guide. It provides a systematic line-by-line review process for grammar, punctuation, mechanics, and style guide compliance.
Open skill - /voice-capture
This skill should be used when extracting voice profiles from sample text, creating voice documentation, or matching a specific writing style. It applies when users provide sample text and want to capture the voice for future use.
Open skill - /writing-orchestration
This skill should be used when orchestrating complex writing workflows with multiple phases. It provides two-agent orchestration patterns, the two-gate content readiness assessment, 10 baseline writing strategies, 20+ situational strategies, and quality checkpoints. Inspired by
Open skill - /brainstorm
A collaborative brainstorming system designed for multi-session ideation projects that span days or weeks.
Open skill

