- Table of Contents
- Everyday Dev Tasks
- Debugging
- Documentation
- Testing
- Package Management
- AI-Native Tasks
- Context
- Fun & Experimental
- Start from Scratch
- Contributing
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// Refactor {a specific} file from {x} to {y}... General-purpose, applies to any language or repo.
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// Add a test suite... Useful for repos lacking test coverage.
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// Add type hints to {a specific} Python function... Python codebases transitioning to typed code.
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// Generate mock data for {a specific} schema... APIs, frontends, or test-heavy environments.
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// Convert these commonJS modules to ES modules... JS/TS projects modernizing legacy code.
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// Turn this callback-based code into async/await... JavaScript or Python codebases improving async logic.
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// Help me fix {a specific} error... For any repo where you're stuck on a runtime or build error.
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// Why is {this specific snippet of code} slow? Performance profiling for loops, functions, or queries.
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// Trace why this value is undefined... Frontend and backend JS/TS bugs.
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// Diagnose this memory leak... Server-side apps or long-running processes.
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// Add logging to help debug this issue... Useful when troubleshooting silent failures.
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// Find race conditions in this async code Concurrent systems in JS, Python, Go, etc.
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// Write a README for this project Any repo lacking a basic project overview.
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// Add comments to this code Improves maintainability of complex logic.
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// Write API docs for this endpoint REST or GraphQL backends.
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// Add integration tests for this API endpoint Express, FastAPI, Django, Flask apps.
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// Write a test that mocks fetch Browser-side fetch or axios logic.
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// Convert this test from Mocha to Jest JS test suite migrations.
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// Generate property-based tests for this function Functional or logic-heavy code.
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// Simulate slow network conditions in this test suite Web and mobile apps.
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// Write a test to ensure backward compatibility for this function Library or SDK maintainers.
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// Upgrade my linter and autofix breaking config changes JS/TS repos using ESLint or Prettier.
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// Show me the changelog for React 19 Web frontend apps using React.
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// Which dependencies can I safely remove? Bloated or legacy codebases.
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// Check if these packages are still maintained Security-conscious or long-term projects.
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// Set up Renovate or Dependabot for auto-updates Best for active projects with CI/CD.
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// Analyze this repo and generate 3 feature ideas Vision-stage or greenfield products.
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// Identify tech debt in this file Codebases with messy or fragile logic.
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// Find duplicate logic across files Sprawling repos lacking DRY practices.
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// Cluster related functions and suggest refactors Projects with lots of utils or helpers.
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// Help me scope this issue so Jules can solve it For working with Jules on real issues.
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// Convert this function into a reusable plugin/module Componentizing logic-heavy code.
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// Write a status update based on recent commits Managerial and async communication.
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// Summarize all changes in the last 7 days Catching up after time off.
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// Add a confetti animation when {a specific} action succeeds Frontend web apps with user delight moments.
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// Inject a developer joke when {a specific} build finishes Personal projects or team tools.
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// Build a mini CLI game that runs in the terminal For learning or community fun.
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// Add a dark mode Easter egg to this UI Design-heavy frontend projects.
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// Turn this tool into a GitHub App Reusable, platform-integrated tools.
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// What's going on in this repo? Great for legacy repos or onboarding onto unfamiliar code.
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// Initialize a new Express app with CORS enabled Web backend projects using Node.js and Express.
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// Set up a monorepo using Turborepo and PNPM Multi-package JS/TS projects with shared dependencies.
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// Bootstrap a Python project with Poetry and Pytest Python repos aiming for clean dependency and test setup.
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// Create a starter template for a Chrome extension Browser extension development.
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// I want to build a web scraper—start me off Data scraping or automation tools using Python/Node.
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