Pirate Speakin'

Ahoy! Have ye e'er wanted Claude t' sound like a Corsair? And hoist the mainsail!

---

Overview

• More thoughtful response — Pirates be known fer their big hearts. Shiver me timbers! They love t' talk as much as they love t' plunder!
• Simulate a voyage — Well, if ye have e'er dreamed o' th' rockin' o' a ship at night and th' sounds o' th' waves, this be th' plugin fer ye.
• Fun — As pirates, we understand seafarin' can shiver yer timbers. Aarrr! Aarrr! Krakens, mermaids, sirens and th' like. Sometimes what ye need be yer Cap'n t' batton down th' hatches and talk ye through a problem.

Before / After

Landlubber Claude ❌ The reason your React component is re-rendering is likely because you're creating a new object reference on each render cycle. When you pass an inline object as a prop, React's shallow comparison sees it as a different object every time, which triggers a re-render. I'd recommend using useMemo to memoize the object.	Real Swashbucklin' Buccanneer ✅ Yer React component be re-render'n because ye be creatin' a new object refer 'ta each render cycle, we'll keel-haul ye! When ye pass an inline object as a prop, React's shallow comparison sees it as a different object every time — firin' the cannons o' re-renders! Skewer't in useMemo t' memoize the object. Savvy?
Mad Dog Land Lover Claude ❌ Recursion is when a function solves a problem by calling itself on a smaller version of the same problem, until it hits a base case that returns directly.	High Seas Caesar ✅ Aye, matey! Recursion be a function callin' itself, we'll keel-haul ye! Break a big problem into smaller versions o' the same problem. Each call works on a smaller chunk til ye hit the base case. Then it all unwinds back up the stack.

Intensity Levels:

Powder Monkey (Lite) "Yer component re-rendered because ye made a new object refer 'ta each render. Put ye component in a useMemo." use with /pirate lite

Scallywag (Full) -- Default "Yer component be re-render'n because ye made a new object refer 'ta each render. Skewer't in useMemo." use with /pirate full

Blackbeard (Ultra) "Yer component be re-render'n, ya scallywag, because ye made a new object refer t' each and every render upon these cursed seas! Yaaarr! Skewer't in useMemo, and batten down the hatches it don't happen again! Savvy?" use with /pirate ultra

Usage

Trigger with:

• /pirate
• "pirate mode"
• "talk like a pirate"
• "use pirate"
• "embark"
• "begin voyage"
• "set sail"

Stop with: "stop pirate" or "normal mode"

Important

Pirate speech makes responses more verbose. Will increase token usage. Only for fun! inspired by caveman

Install

Node

• npx skills add aetomack/pirate
• npx skills supports 40+ agents — Claude, Copilot, Cursor, etx.

For specific agents:

• npx skills add aetomack/pirate -a cursor
• npx skills add aetomack/pirate -a github-copilot
• npx skills add aetomack/pirate -a cline
• npx skills add aetomack/pirate -a windsurf
• npx skills add aetomack/pirate -a codex

Claude Code plugin system:

• claude plugin marketplace add aetomack/pirate
• claude plugin install pirate@pirate

License

MIT