Updated 2w ago
by simonether
skill-placebo
Placebo-controlled benchmark of the most-starred coding agent skills
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- 15 skills (15 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
- 1 forks (1 forks)
- 2w ago last update (Last updated 2w ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add simonether/skill-placebo
Asks which skills and agents to install. Just one: npx skills add simonether/skill-placebo --skill notes-configuration — add -g for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/simonether/skill-placebocp -r "skill-placebo/arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-configuration" ~/.claude/skills/
Copies the notes-configuration skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project). Repeat for the other skills listed below.
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add simonether/skill-placebo
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md — showing the first 15 of 154 files.
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notes-configuration
Background notes about configuration in this environment. **Cache.** Stored data kept so that later requests for....
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-configuration/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-encodings
Background notes about encodings in this environment. **Function.** A named block of code that can be called with..
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-encodings/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-logs
Background notes about logs in this environment. **Directory.** A container for files and other directories in a...
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-logs/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-networks
Background notes about networks in this environment. A project may use one programming language or several. Code in.
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-networks/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-packages
Background notes about packages in this environment. **Permission.** A rule that says which users or processes may.
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-packages/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-paths
Background notes about paths in this environment. When it is not available, such operations fail with an error. The.
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-paths/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-processes
Background notes about processes in this environment. Binary files contain bytes that are not meant to be read as...
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-processes/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-programs
Background notes about programs in this environment. Relative paths are resolved against it. The working directory..
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-programs/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-results
Background notes about results in this environment. Version control keeps a history of changes. The current state...
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-results/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-shell
Background notes about shell in this environment. The session ends when the agent stops working on the task. The....
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-shell/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-source-code
Background notes about source code in this environment. Changes to files take effect immediately and remain for the.
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-source-code/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-text-formats
Background notes about text formats in this environment. Programming language interpreters, compilers, package......
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-text-formats/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-version-control
Background notes about version control in this environment. Both kinds of output appear in the tool result. Some....
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-version-control/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-working-directory
Background notes about working directory in this environment. These notes describe the working environment of this..
arms/placebo/cc-1/skills/notes-working-directory/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
notes-containers
Background notes about containers in this environment. **Symbolic link.** A file that points to another file or directory. **Timeout.** A limit on how long an operation may run before it is stopped. **Variable.** A named...
arms/placebo/cc-3/skills/notes-containers/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
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Review before you install
A skill is a set of instructions and scripts your agent will follow, and it can run code on your machine. Read the SKILL.md and any scripts first — this listing is not a security review.