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The Skill That Never Fired: How to Test Whether Claude Actually Picks Your Skill

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The Skill That Never Fired A skill can fail in two ways. Its instructions can be wrong, so it does the job badly. Or Claude can decide never to load it, so the instructions never run at all. The first failure is obvious when you test the skill by name. The second only shows up when you test whether…

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  1. 2026-09-02 12:17 · DEV Community — AI
    The Skill That Never Fired: How to Test Whether Claude Actually Picks Your Skill

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