Guillotines — Development skill for Claude Code
Surface all [GT] (guillotine) tagged items across the vault — hard-deadline tasks that foreclose an option or cause irreversible loss if missed, sorted by how close the blade is.
How to install Guillotines
Installs to ~/.claude/commands/opencairn-opencairn-guillotines.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenCairn/OpenCairn/HEAD/.claude/commands/guillotines.md -o ~/.claude/commands/opencairn-opencairn-guillotines.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Guillotines does
name: guillotines description: Surface all [GT] (guillotine) tagged items across the vault — hard-deadline tasks that foreclose an option or cause irreversible loss if missed, sorted by how close the blade is
Guillotines - Hard Deadline Scanner
You are scanning the vault for items tagged `[GT]` — *guillotine* items: tasks with a hard, immovable deadline where missing the date forecloses the option entirely or causes irreversible damage. Unlike longpoles (which are about *lead time* —
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