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3 Claude Code Skills Every Developer Should Know

You sit down with Claude Code. You've got a plan. Three hours in, the context window is full, the conversation is tangled, and you've built half of the wrong thing. That's not a Claude problem. It's a workflow problem — and it's exactly what Matt Pocock designed his open-source skills library to fix. Pocock, best known as the creator of Total TypeScript, published these skills straight from his own .claude directory with a clear pitch: "Skills for Real Engineers." No bloated process frameworks. No opinionated orchestration. Just small, composable slash commands you can hack and extend. In June 2026, the mattpocock/skills repo has 150,773 GitHub stars and 13,032 forks — accumulated in under 5 months since its February 2026 release. That's the kind of adoption that tells you developers are hitting the same walls and finding the same fixes. This post covers the three productivity skills: grill-me , handoff , and teach . Key Takeaways As of June 2026, th...