a16z-crypto

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name: internal-comms

description: A set of resources to help me write all kinds of internal communications, using the formats that my company likes to use. Claude should use this skill whenever asked to write some sort of internal communications (status reports, leadership updates, 3P updates, company newsletters, FAQs, incident reports, project updates, etc.).

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name: canary

description: Post-deploy canary monitoring. (gstack)

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name: observability-and-instrumentation

description: Instruments code so production behavior is visible and diagnosable. Use when adding logging, metrics, tracing, or alerting. Use when shipping any feature that runs in production and you need evidence it works. Use when production issues are reported but you can't tell what happened from the available data.

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name: shipping-and-launch

description: Prepares production launches. Use when preparing to deploy to production, or when asking what needs to be in place before shipping. Use when you need a pre-launch checklist, when setting up monitoring, when planning a staged rollout, or when you need a rollback strategy.

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name: paperclip-board

description: Manage a Paperclip company as a board member via chat. Use when the user wants onboarding, company or agent management, approvals, task monitoring, cost oversight, or work product review in the Paperclip control plane.

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name: ruview-configure

description: Configure RuView — ESP32 sdkconfig variants, NVS provisioning, WiFi channel / MAC filter overrides (ADR-060), edge intelligence modules (ADR-041), sensing-server flags, multi-node mesh, and Cognitum Seed integration. Use when adjusting how a deployed RuView system behaves without changing code.