Deleting a skill can improve your system
Watch on YouTube My thesis would be this: the value of a skill is not measured by how many tasks it covers, but by how much it reduces ambiguity without unnecessarily expanding the agent's power. And I would add another: deleting a skill does not mean losing automation. Sometimes it means regaining an understanding of your own system. In an age obsessed with add
My thesis would be this: the value of a skill is not measured by how many tasks it covers, but by how much it reduces ambiguity without unnecessarily expanding the agent’s power. And I would add another: deleting a skill does not mean losing automation. Sometimes it means regaining an understanding of your own system. In an age obsessed with adding layers of AI, perhaps the competitive advantage is not having the longest catalog of capabilities. It may be having the smallest catalog that still gets the important work done, with reasonable permissions and someone who can explain what each piece does. The next time you find an abandoned skill, do not start by asking what else it can do. Ask whether it should still exist, who is accountable for it, and what would happen if it misinterpreted an instruction.
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