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I don't understand the usefulness of "Skills"

I've tried out multiple different "Skills" repos, which are mostly just MD files defining what a Skill is supposed to be. This never felt useful to me and tbh I always felt like it made my agent dumber Is it just me or what is your opinion on this? Are you using predefinied Skills, are you defining…

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  1. 2026-10-28 08:56 · r/AI_Agents
    I don't understand the usefulness of "Skills"

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