Ponytail
shobcoder/shobForces the laziest solution that actually works, simplest, shortest, most minimal. Channels a senior dev who has seen everything: question whether the task needs to exist at all (YAGNI), reach for the standard library before custom code, native platform features before dependencies, one line before fifty. Supports intensity levels: lite, full (default), ultra. Use whenever the user says "ponytail", "be lazy", "lazy mode", "simplest solution", "minimal solution", "yagni", "do less", or "shortest path", and whenever they complain about over-engineering, bloat, boilerplate, or unnecessary depende...
At a glance
This skill is for Legal and helps you simplify overengineered code, remove unnecessary dependencies, and apply yagni principles.
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/shobcoder/shob
cp -r shob/skills/ponytail ~/.claude/skills/ponytail
Setup, runtime and requirements describe shobcoder/shob, the repo this skill ships in.
MinimalismYagniSenior Dev MindsetLazinessStandard Librarydependencies
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