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Discover Distributed

by rand

Discover Distributed is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by rand in cc-polymath.

175 stars12 forkson rand/cc-polymathAdded 2026/09/07+29% in starsRepository updated 2026/02/28
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Install Discover Distributed
Copy Discover Distributed into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/rand/cc-polymath/tree/main/skills/discover-distributed ~/.claude/skills/discover-distributed

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/rand/cc-polymath.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
skills/discover-distributed/SKILL.md in rand/cc-polymath
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/discover-distributed
Collection
One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
AI Engineering — 3475 skills

What Discover Distributed does

Discover Distributed activates when work involves consensus, CRDTs, replication, partitioning, WebSockets, SSE, pub/sub, or event-driven systems. It helps route requests to the right distributed-systems or realtime skill.

Discover Distributed is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Discover Distributed comes from a repository tagged ai, claude-code and skills.

Documentation

README

Distributed Systems & Realtime Skills Discovery

When This Skill Activates

  • Consensus algorithms (RAFT, Paxos)
  • CAP theorem, consistency models
  • CRDTs and eventual consistency
  • Vector clocks, logical clocks, causality
  • Replication, partitioning, sharding
  • Distributed locks and leader election
  • Gossip protocols, probabilistic data structures
  • WebSockets, Server-Sent Events, streaming
  • Pub/sub, push notifications, live updates

Available Skills (21 total)

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Discover Distributed

  • What else does rand publish alongside Discover Distributed?

    Discover Distributed is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from rand/cc-polymath, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include API Discovery, Agentic Workflow Discovery and Anti-Slop. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Discover Distributed does, and is maintained by rand in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the rand/cc-polymath page.

  • How does Discover Distributed compare to other AI Engineering skills?

    Discover Distributed ranks #3175 by stars among the 3475 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Discover Distributed against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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