How do the budget levels work in Hindsight?

The skill features three budget levels: 'low' for quick lookups and recent info, 'mid' for balanced searches, and 'high' for comprehensive, thorough historical analysis.

When should I use the recall command?

You should use it whenever you need to know why a specific technology was chosen, what the project's coding standards are, or if a similar bug has been fixed in the past.

What is the Hindsight Recall skill for Claude Code?

It is a specialized capability that allows Claude to search a project-specific memory bank to recall past decisions, architectural patterns, and technical reasoning.

Can this skill help with project onboarding?

Yes, by querying the memory bank, new developers can quickly understand the 'why' behind the codebase without needing to manually search through months of commit history or documentation.

What happens if the skill finds no relevant memories?

If no results are found, the skill suggests broadening your search keywords or using the reflect command to generate analysis-based answers instead.

Hindsight Memory Recall

Name: Hindsight Memory Recall
Author: abix5

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Productivity & Workflow

Retrieves past project decisions, architectural patterns, and historical context to ensure consistency in development.

Hindsight Memory Recall is a specialized capability for Claude Code that allows the AI to access a persistent 'Memory Bank' of previous project decisions and technical rationale. By searching through historical data, it helps developers maintain architectural integrity, avoid repeating past mistakes, and adhere to established coding standards. This skill is essential for maintaining project continuity, as it can proactively search for context before making technology choices, explaining infrastructure configurations, or resolving bugs that may have appeared previously.

Key Features

01Automated extraction of key constraints, reasoning, and technical patterns

02Intelligent search of historical project decisions and architectural patterns

03Adjustable search budgets (low, mid, high) for varying levels of analysis depth

04Contextual summarization of findings to assist in current decision-making

05Proactive activation for technology choices and infrastructure queries

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Use Cases

01Identifying if a current bug or issue has been encountered and solved before

02Recalling the specific reasoning behind architectural or technology choices

03Checking for established project conventions and coding standards

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add abix5/memory-hindsight recall

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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