One of the weirder things in "AI" is the whole "skills" thing. It sounds as if those were somehow little programs or tools integrated into your agents but they are just markdown files with strings that you pull into your prompt to hope the slop machine does better. Crazy shit.
"So, imagine an intelligent computer that does whatever you tell it to!"
"An *intelligent computer!* Wow. So I can just talk into this microphone and-"
"Well, no. You've gotta type it out."
"Oh, okay. So I just type it out here and it'll do whatever I want?"
"Well...no. I mean, if you ask it *correctly*"
"So...I've gotta be really clear about what I want? Like a genie!"
"Actually you have to write extensive code then input that or it won't do anything useful."