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Matt Pocock

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@mattpocockuk

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Matt Pocock is a British TypeScript educator and engineer, formerly a developer advocate at Vercel and a core team member of the XState state machine library. He transitioned into software from a background in voice coaching and drama, and is the author of Total TypeScript (No Starch Press).

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Skills for Real Engineers(github.com/mattpocock/skills)

Matt Pocock's structured agent skills targeting common AI coding failures in alignment, testing, and architecture.

AI AgentsOpen SourceSkills★ 305.7kMITbuilt by @mattpocockuk

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AI Skills with Matt Pocock(newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)

The Pragmatic Engineer interviews Matt Pocock, creator of the popular 'grill-me' Claude skill and the AI Hero course, on why fundamentals still matter for engineers leaning on coding agents and how he builds skills people actually keep using.

AI Agents
Senior Dev: This "Grill Me" Prompt Is Going Viral Among Top Engineers(www.youtube.com)

Matt Pocock of AI Hero discusses the 'grill me' prompt that has the model question you before building, and lessons from teaching Claude Code courses amid rapid tooling change.

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The /wayfinder Skill: Navigating the “Fog of War” of Planning(www.latent.space)

Matt Pocock's wayfinder skill, in a Latent Space interview: a planning workflow for projects whose end state is unclear, built for scheduling work that agents run unattended.

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