Quiz: Skills

1. What is the csAIi test for whether something should be a skill?

Whether it takes more than 5 minutes If you can write it as a checklist, it's a skill Whether AI can do it without errors Whether it requires internet access

2. Why does csAIi recommend building skills before agents?

Skills are cheaper to build A good skill saves twenty minutes a week with zero maintenance, while an ambitious agent becomes something you never finish building Agents require a paid subscription Skills are required before agent files can be created

3. What does the 'core loop' pattern describe?

A programming loop inside a skill file Work leads to conversation, skill invocation, storage, and informed future work --- each rotation compounds A weekly review cycle for skill maintenance The process of converting skills to agents

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