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karpathy-guidelines

Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.

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What it is

Repository
infrasity-labs/dev-gtm-claude-skills
Folder
coding-skills/karpathy-guidelines
Category
Writing and docs
Licence
MIT
Repository last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Copies found in other repositories
46
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0
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