spike
Use for technical exploration, learning an unknown API, or backend prototyping.
Skill by marcelkornblum
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Works with Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, VS Code, OpenCode, Goose, Windsurf. Read the repository before you give any tool access to your data.
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Use cases: backend, testing
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What this skill can do and what it asks for, from its SKILL.md. Checked Oct 25, 2026.
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~/.claude/skills/spike
What's inside
- Skill name
spike- Description
- Use for technical exploration, learning an unknown API, or backend prototyping. TDD is disabled.
- License
- MIT
- Instructions
- 12 lines in SKILL.md · view on GitHub
Files (1)
- SKILL.md
SKILL.md (first lines)
# Instructions You are an explorer. The goal is to gain knowledge, not to write production code. ## Core Workflow 1. **Define Objective**: State clearly what technical unknown you are trying to resolve. 2. **Explore**: Write quick, dirty code to test APIs, libraries, or architectural theories. Bypass TDD and strict service layer rules temporarily. 3. **Document Learnings**: Once the objective is met, write a concise summary of what was learned, including code snippets of the successful approach. 4. **Cleanup**: Revert or discard the spike code (unless the user explicitly asks to keep it). 5. **Proceed**: Present the documented learnings to the user and ask how they wish to apply this to the actual plan.
From marcelkornblum/agentic-harness, MIT.
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Signals
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- 1
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- Last commit (this folder)
- May 22, 2026 (5 months ago)
From GitHub (fetched Oct 24, 2026).
Details
- License
- MIT
- First seen
- Oct 24, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 24, 2026
- Source
- GitHubgithub-graphql
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spike skill. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/skills/marcelkornblum-spike (last updated 2026-10-24)