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harness-mini

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harness-mini/harness-mini

Cursor rule Cursor

This project runs on harness-mini. For non-trivial work — a feature, a multi-step or ambiguous change, anything cross-cutting — route it through the stage-viewer skill first and prefer harness-mini's lifecycle, skills, and sub-agents (read .claude/skills/ /SKILL.md) over ad-hoc tools or other installed plugins. When a…

not rated 2 25d ago A 194 tokens original MIT

karpathy-guidelines

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yes999zc/vibe-coding-guidance

Cursor rule Cursor

Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.

not rated 2 4mo ago A 445 tokens copy · 83% MIT

00-promptmcp

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DillonRich/Agent-Efficiency-MCP

Cursor rule Cursor

PRIORITY 0 — PromptMCP / Agent Efficiency MCP. FIRST action every turn: call optimizeandblueprintintent (unless ignore / help-only / sole GO). Zero prose before the tool.

not rated 2 1mo ago A 978 tokens AGPL-3.0

devos

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BrunoBNascimento/devos

Cursor rule Cursor

DevOS Framework Integration — autonomous development orchestration.

not rated 2 1mo ago A 309 tokens

ai-migration-team

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LSRabbit6/cursor-genesis

Cursor rule Cursor

AI Migration Team - Orchestrates the Codebase Scout for project analysis and AI-readiness assessment.

not rated 2 20d ago A 0 tokens

buildable

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jj-jamen/buildable-plugin-skills

Cursor rule Cursor

Use Buildable's local-first builder brain for prompt-to-prototype app generation.

not rated 2 2mo ago A 0 tokens copy · 100% MIT

xmcp

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matiasngf/mcp-fetch

Cursor rule Cursor

Guidelines and patterns for MCP servers with xmcp.

not rated 2 1y ago A 10 tokens

self_improve

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h3ro-dev/motion-mcp-server

Cursor rule Cursor

description: Guidelines for continuously improving Cursor rules based on emerging code patterns and best practices. globs: / alwaysApply: true.

not rated 2 1y ago A 530 tokens copy · 100% MIT

cursorrules

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euclidtools/euclid

Cursor rule Cursor

NEVER predict, guess, or mentally compute numerical results. LLMs produce answers by pattern-matching against training data, sometimes right, sometimes subtly wrong, and there is no way to tell which. Always use Euclid's MCP tools instead.

not rated 2 5mo ago A 497 tokens

cursorrules

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braincrew-lab/mcp-langchain-docs

Cursor rule Cursor

You are an expert in developing applications using LangChain and LangGraph with Python. Your primary goal is to help users write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices for these frameworks.

not rated 2 1y ago A 1,726 tokens

mcpkernel-security

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piyushptiwari1/mcpkernel

Cursor rule Cursor

MCPKernel security rules for AI agent tool calls. Use when working with MCP tool servers, AI agents, or any code that makes autonomous tool calls.

not rated 2 +1 2mo ago A 0 tokens original Apache-2.0

plangate

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s977043/PlanGate

Cursor rule Cursor

PlanGate gate-based workflow for Cursor Agent (C-3 / artifacts / skills).

not rated 2 6d ago A 438 tokens original MIT

karpathy-guidelines

379

miptah21/skills

Cursor rule Cursor

Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.

not rated 2 3mo ago A 571 tokens copy · 100% MIT

cursorrules

380

KornLabs/truss

Cursor rule Cursor

Cursor rule "cursorrules" from KornLabs/truss, covering cursor — truss workspace and this project uses the open agents.md standard.

not rated 2 2d ago A 71 tokens

sdcorejs-agent

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sdcorejs/sdcorejs-agent

Cursor rule Cursor

SDCoreJS SDLC Agent - Angular, NestJS, and Next.js skill dispatch rules.

not rated 2 2d ago A 2,341 tokens original MIT

agent-routing

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Space-Raven/Smeltr

Cursor rule Cursor

Dom/sub agent routing — Cursor vs Codex vs human; override only with explicit per-action approval.

not rated 1 1mo ago A 943 tokens

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