New /deslop-shared-libs skill aims to reduce code duplication
A developer shared a review-only skill that starts with two weeks of commits and pull requests, looking for places where shared code could reduce duplication and improve reliability.
TLDR
The creator says AI agents often write new code instead of building shared components, adding technical debt and slowing compile times. The /deslop-shared-libs instructions call for finding five opportunities to share code and recommending the best three. They prioritize actively changing areas and changes that would delete more code than they add. The skill is limited to recommendations—not editing code, opening issues or pull requests, or deploying.
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