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AI Coding Tip 025 - Pair Every Skill With a Pitfalls File (opens in new tab)

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The happy path isn't enough. TL;DR: Add a PITFALLS.md next to every SKILL.md so your AI never repeats the same mistake twice. Common Mistake โŒ You write a great The AI follows it well most of the time. Then it does something wrong. You correct it in the conversation. Next You never wrote it down. Problems Addressed ๐Ÿ˜” Hard-won corrections disappear when the Your SKILL.md grows noisy when you add every edge case to it The AI repeats the same mistakes across Silent errors look correct until they...

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