Updated 1w ago
by EricJujianZou
rederive
Learn a codebase by re-deriving its design decisions yourself. A Claude Code skill.
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- 1 skill (1 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
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- 1w ago last update (Last updated 1w ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add EricJujianZou/rederive
Asks which agents to install it for. Add -g to install it for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/EricJujianZou/rederivecp -r "rederive/skills/rederive" ~/.claude/skills/
Copies the rederive skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project).
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add EricJujianZou/rederive
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.
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rederive
Teaches a codebase by making the user re-derive its design decisions from first principles through Socratic questions, instead of explaining the code. Works on the user's own repo or any open source repo (local path or git URL). Use when the user runs /rederive, wants to explain a project they built with AI, is preparing to talk about a project in an interview, or wants to learn how a well-known…
skills/rederive/ on GitHub (opens in a new tab)SKILL.md
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Review before you install
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