Within hours of the launch of Claude Skills, I'd built six of them. Within days, I learned I'd built them wrong.
Today, I'm Skill-pilled...and I have a wishlist of feature requests to make them work at scale.
All that and more in today's @every Vibe Check
Something I've been saying since I set foot on a college campus and heard the words "white privilege" for the first time in 2008 is that people do not like feeling bad about themselves and will react against it. What we've seen since 2016 is the reality of that playing out.
Within 48 hours of testing @claudeai set to Sonnet 4.5, I officially broke up with ChatGPT for writing.
If you've ever wondered how a company built on words and AI tests how AI does with words, today's Vibe Check pretty much puts it out there.
Four years ago, I couldn't hold a job longer than a year. Today, I've been at @every for 14 months—and I'm doing the best work of my career.
I wrote about how AI made that possible, and what we miss when we measure technology by output alone.
I'm SO impressed by Claude Skills.
They are the best way to package custom instructions (and code) for the agent to access.
(I prefer this to Claude Code's subagents because of the way it handles context)
I used the skill-creator skill (comes default inside Claude) to create
Pope Francis, who has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs, passed a "peaceful night", the Vatican has said, amid growing concerns over the 88-year-old's condition.
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