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Working notes on putting AI to work. Every post comes from something I built or tested.

Best Claude Code Skills: 6 Free Repos That Work in Codex Too
The best Claude Code skills for pages that look custom and code you can maintain: Hallmark, Ponytail, Impeccable and 3 more. Free, and they work in Codex.
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Free AI Comic Generator: 1 Story, 13 Art Styles, No API Key
A free AI comic generator: Claude Code writes the story and Codex draws a 4 panel manga page on your ChatGPT plan. 13 art styles, no API key.
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Claude Skills Best Practices: 7 Rules for Skills That Work
Make skills easy to find and cheap to read. These Claude skills best practices cover names, descriptions, file size and testing, with the numbers.
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Best Claude Code Plugins: 5 That Stop Claude Guessing
The best Claude Code plugins to add first: Context7, GitHub, Superpowers, Frontend design and Chrome DevTools. Each one hands Claude what it cannot see.
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Claude Opus 5.5: What Changed and the 1 Command to Run
Claude Opus 5.5 beats Fable 5.1 on office work and costs about 40% less per task than Opus 5. Here is what changes for you, and the 1 command to run first.
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Claude Video Generation: Turn 1 Link Into a Brand Video
Claude video generation from 1 link: give Claude your Instagram or website and 1 prompt, and it builds a brand video from your real content. Prompt inside.
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