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profile: lr format: newsletter topic: The Minimal Viable Stack—where to start if starting over red_thread: Start minimal and learn how things work together. Iterate as problems repeat. goal: Reader has a concrete starting architecture and philosophy for building up—not a copy of someone else's setup. generated: 2026-01-18T15:30:00Z voice_match: 92 word_count: 1750 status: complete

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profile: lr format: newsletter topic: Context Intelligence—the skill of reading what kind of work you're facing and knowing how to approach it red_thread: The question isn't "should I plan?"—it's "what kind of work is this?" Context intelligence is the skill that answers that. goal: Reader understands that context intelligence (recognizing work types, sensing complexity, knowing when rigor pays off) is the meta-skill underlying effective Claude Code workflows, and knows how to apply it in practice. generated: 2026-01-15 voice_match: TBD word_count: TBD status: draft-v2

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profile: lr format: newsletter topic: When planning pays off vs when iteration wins in Claude Code workflows red_thread: The question isn't "should I plan?"—it's "what kind of work is this?" goal: Reader understands the distinction between recurring systems (where rigor pays off) and one-off work (where iteration wins), and knows how to recognize which they're facing. generated: 2026-01-15 voice_match: 91 word_count: 1750 status: complete

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#!/bin/bash
# Claude Code plugin sync - run daily alongside brew update

# Update marketplace catalogs
claude plugin marketplace update

# Update each installed plugin
jq -r '.enabledPlugins // {} | keys[]' ~/.claude/settings.json 2>/dev/null | while read plugin; do
  claude plugin update "$plugin" 2>/dev/null
done

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Agent Preflight Prompt

Paste this after your task brief to surface blockers before long autonomous sessions.

The Prompt

## PREFLIGHT CHECK - Do Not Start Work Yet

Before implementing anything, conduct a thorough preflight analysis. Surface every potential blocker NOW so we can resolve them before you begin.

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name	description	argument-hint	allowed-tools
codify	Capture a discovery from iteration and turn it into reusable infrastructure	[what you discovered]	Read, Write, Edit, Glob, Grep, Bash, AskUserQuestion

Codify Command

Capture what you learned through iteration and turn it into reusable infrastructure.

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description	argument-hint
Clean up stale plugin caches from removed marketplaces	[--dry-run] [marketplace-name]

Plugin Cache Cleanup

Clean up stale plugin artifacts (commands, agents, skills) from marketplaces that have been removed.

User Request

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Tana MCP Content Structure Instructions

Overview

These instructions ensure consistent, properly structured content when sending information to Tana via MCP.

IMPORTANT: ANY TIME I ask to do something with Tana, use this MCP

Step-by-Step Process

1. Create the Main Node

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{
    "name": "Voicenotes to Tana Integration",
    "flow": [
        {
            "id": 8,
            "module": "gateway:CustomWebHook",
            "version": 1,
            "parameters": {
                "hook": 2282247,
                "maxResults": 1

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#!/bin/bash

# Required parameters:
# @raycast.schemaVersion 1
# @raycast.title Tana to Raycast AI
# @raycast.mode silent
# @raycast.packageName Tana Integration

# Optional parameters:
# @raycast.icon 💡