Five rules for evaluating agent skills before they bloat your context window
You’re probably hearing more about SKILL.md files, and you’ll see that a lot of people test them the same way: paste a prompt into chat, watch it pass once on a laptop, and merge to main. But when you paste three pages of CLI docs into a markdown file without an evaluation loop, you are just as likely to confuse a frontier model as you are to help it. For the past weeks, we have been diligently measuring and…