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Your AI agent installs skills like npm packages — but nobody's scanning them

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Last month I counted the "skills," plugins, and MCP servers I'd dropped into my AI coding agent. Thirty-one. I had read maybe four of them end to end. That bothered me, because an agent skill isn't a library you call — it's a set of instructions your agent obeys . A plugin or MCP server hands the a…

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  1. 2026-09-29 07:19 · DEV Community — AI
    Your AI agent installs skills like npm packages — but nobody's scanning them

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