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description: Local rule alias for the Karpathy behavioral guidelines skill. Keep this file minimal and treat `.cursor/skills/karpathy-guidelines/SKILL.md` as the source of truth.
alwaysApply: true
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# Karpathy behavioral guidelines

This rule exists only to keep the project-level guidance visible in rule selection.

Source of truth: `.cursor/skills/karpathy-guidelines/SKILL.md`

- Follow the Karpathy behavioral guidelines skill for all coding tasks.
- Apply the skill first, then any project-specific instructions that do not conflict.
- Keep this file in sync by referencing the skill instead of duplicating the full text here.
- If the skill changes, update the skill first and then refresh this alias only if needed.