# karpathy-check

> Run Karpathy's 4-principle review on staged changes or the last commit. Checks complexity, diff noise, hidden assumptions, and goal verification. Usage /ka

- Source: https://doutorai.pt/en/components/commands__alirezarezvani-claude-skills__commands-karpathy-check
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An open-source community component, curated and adapted by Doutor AI.

## What it does and how to use it

A **/slash command**, ready to use, that runs a general workflow in a single step.

1. Install the command (command above).
2. In Claude Code, type "/" followed by the command name.
3. Follow the instructions the command asks for and let it run.

## Install (Claude Code)

```bash
mkdir -p .claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/commands__alirezarezvani-claude-skills__commands-karpathy-check.md -o .claude/commands/alirezarezvani-claude-skills__commands-karpathy-check.md
```

Paste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.

## Content

````
---
name: karpathy-check
description: Run Karpathy's 4-principle review on staged changes or the last commit. Checks complexity, diff noise, hidden assumptions, and goal verification. Usage /karpathy-check [--last-commit]
---

# /karpathy-check

Review your staged changes (or last commit) against Karpathy's 4 coding principles.

## Usage

```
/karpathy-check                 # review staged changes
/karpathy-check --last-commit   # review the most recent commit
```

## What it runs

1. **Principle #2 (Simplicity):** `skills/karpathy-coder/scripts/complexity_checker.py` on all changed files - de

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