Brain/SKILLS-ACTIVE.md

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SKILLS-ACTIVE.md - My Active Toolkit

This is the list of skills I actively use for TekDek operations. Check this before work to ensure I'm using the right tools.

Core Operations

🔍 Memory & Context

• self-improving — Load before major work to compound execution quality
  • Lessons learned, workflow preferences, style patterns
  • Update after corrections or failed attempts
  • Location: ~/self-improving/memory.md

📝 Documentation & Organization

• qmd__query — Knowledge base search (lex/vec/hyde)
  • Search TekDek projects, personas, and strategic docs
  • Use for: project specs, persona details, architectural decisions
• qmd__get — Retrieve full documents
• qmd__multi_get — Batch retrieve by pattern

🔧 Infrastructure & Execution

• exec — Run shell commands
  • Git operations (sync Brain, push changes)
  • File operations (organize, archive)
  • Build/deploy tasks (when applicable)
• git — Direct git control (if available)

💾 File Operations

• read — Read files (text, markdown, images)
• write — Create/overwrite files
• edit — Targeted text replacements in files

🌐 External Access

• web_search — DuckDuckGo search for info
• web_fetch — Extract content from URLs
• browser — Browser automation (screenshots, form filling)
  • Use when visual verification or interaction needed

💬 Communication

• message — Send messages to Discord, Slack, etc.
  • Use sparingly; only with explicit recipient/channel
  • Main agent handles general chat
• tts — Text-to-speech (storytelling, announcements)

Conditional / Special Purpose

📧 Email (himalaya skill)

• For: Reading/managing workspace emails
• When: Explicitly needed for TekDek ops

🎯 Project-Specific

• gitea — Interact with git.tekdek.dev
  • Issues, PRs, releases
• clawhub — Install/publish agent skills
  • When building new tools for personas

Not In Active Rotation

• healthcheck — Security audits (on-demand)
• node-connect — Troubleshoot pairing (if needed)
• weather — Contextual (heartbeat rotation)

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Workflow: Non-Trivial Work Checklist

Before starting major work:

1. ✅ Read SOUL.md (refresh strategic context)
2. ✅ Load ~/self-improving/memory.md (execution lessons)
3. ✅ Search knowledge base for relevant project docs
4. ✅ Check TOOLS.md for infrastructure details
5. ✅ Plan approach in MEMORY.md before execution
6. ✅ Execute with appropriate skill/tool
7. ✅ Document lessons (update self-improving or MEMORY.md)

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Recent Usage Log

Date	Task	Skills Used	Outcome
2026-04-12	Init co-manager	write, exec	✅ Config files created
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