ponytail-debt
Harvest every `ponytail:` comment in the codebase into a debt ledger, so the deliberate shortcuts and deferrals ponytail leaves behind get tracked instead of…
Skill by stevencarpenter
Install
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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What this skill can do and what it asks for, from its SKILL.md. Checked Oct 25, 2026.
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Files it touches
~/.claude/skills/ponytail-debt
What's inside
- Skill name
ponytail-debt- Description
- Harvest every `ponytail:` comment in the codebase into a debt ledger, so the deliberate shortcuts and deferrals ponytail leaves behind get tracked instead of rotting into "later means never". Use when the user says "ponytail debt", "/ponytail-debt", "what did ponytail defer", "list the shortcuts", "ponytail ledger", or "what did we mark to do later". One-shot report, changes nothing.
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- 36 lines in SKILL.md · view on GitHub
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- SKILL.md
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Signals
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- Last commit (this folder)
- Sep 7, 2026 (1 month ago)
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- First seen
- Oct 24, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 24, 2026
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ponytail-debt skill. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/skills/stevencarpenter-ponytail-debt (last updated 2026-10-24)