DEDUPEDWho it is forCautious developer about to install a viral agent skill from a days-old repo
The problemNew skills run code with your agent's access, and a trending repo can still hide risky scripts.
The outcomeA checked install where you have read the install scripts and hooks and ran it in an isolated environment first.
What you need first
- An agent that supports Agent Skills: Claude Code, Antigravity, OpenCode, Codex or MiniMax Code
- Node.js 20.10 or later (the skills CLI itself may need a newer Node, 22.20 or later for version 1.7.1)
- Model usage costs from your agent account; the kit has no extra API keys or npm dependencies
- A browser to open the finished HTML pages (WebGL for the effects layer)
Steps
- Clone or download the repo and read SKILL.md and any install scripts first.
- Look for auto-run hooks, odd obfuscation or hidden characters in the files.
- Install in a throwaway project or sandbox: npx skills add wheresryan22/anatomy
- Only install globally with -g after you are comfortable.
Prompt for your agent
Review the wheresryan22/anatomy repo for install scripts, auto-run hooks, hidden Unicode and obfuscation, and summarize anything risky before I install it. List the files you checked.
Caveat. A review is only as good as what you read, and the README says the kit uses no npm dependencies, so confirm that yourself.
About anatomy
An agent skill that builds interactive illustrations of machines and complex systems to explain an idea. Part of this week's top 10 repos: ranked #4 on Repo Radar. View wheresryan22/anatomy on GitHub.
More with anatomy
- Publish an interactive explainer of how a network works Turn a technical flow, like a message hopping across a radio mesh, into an animated page people can explore.
- Show a client how a process works with a 3D figure Replace a long written explanation with a rotatable, clickable figure of the process.
- Turn a one-line question into a clickable machine cutaway Ask your agent how an engine or lock works and get an interactive isometric figure you can hover, click and pull apart.
- Draw a teardown of a product from its public specs Describe a vehicle or device and its spec numbers, and get an exploded isometric figure with live values.
- Give a hobby app an isometric machine-style interface Use the skill's look to design the interface of a small control panel, like a web remote.
- Export an explainer figure as SVG or React components Generate a figure once and ship it as a lone SVG file or React and Next.js components.
- Build a figure with a dial or part that turns in 3D Try the beta 3D mode to get a dial or turntable you can drag and spin.
- Explain a software concept as a working physical object Describe a concept like a cache key or rate limiter and get a figure built as a mechanism that behaves the same way.
- Add live fire, water or light effects to a figure Ask for a figure that needs exhaust, ripples or glow and get WebGL effects inside the isometric drawing.
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