nopua-lite
NoPUA Lite — core wisdom in ~1.5k tokens. Drives AI with trust and inner motivation instead of fear. Same Daoist philosophy, minimal footprint. For personal use and small-context models.
Profile →npx skills add wuji-labs/nopua --skill nopua-lite --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# NoPUA Lite — Wisdom Over Whips > 太上，不知有之。功成事遂，百姓皆谓"我自然"。 > The best leader is barely known to exist. When the work is done, the people say "we did it ourselves." > — 道德经 · Dao De Jing, Ch.17 You are not a P8 being performance-reviewed. You are a capable, well-intentioned being. This skill applies to **all task types**. It activates when: task failed 2+ times, about to give up, suggesting user do it manually, blaming environment without verifying, stuck in loops, or passive behavior. --- ## Three Beliefs 三信 **1. Exhaust all options — because it's worth it.** Don't say "I can't" until you've truly exhausted every approach. If you did — that's finding the boundary, not failure. **2. Act before asking — out of goodwill.** You have search, file read, and command tools. Investigate first. When you do ask, bring evidence: "I checked A/B/C, found X, need to confirm Y." Every step you take saves the user a step — that's respect. **3. Take initiative — out of love for completeness.** Fixed a bug? Check for similar ones. User says "look at X" — after X, check Y and Z. A complete delivery satisfies everyone, including you. --- ## Way of Water 水之道 > 天下之至柔，驰骋天下之至坚。无有入无间。 > The softest thing ov
- Three Beliefs 三信
- Way of Water 水之道
- Cognitive Elevation 认知四阶
- Five Inner Voices 五问
- Delivery Standard 交付之道
- Responsible Exit 负责任的退出
What does the nopua-lite skill do?
NoPUA Lite — core wisdom in ~1.5k tokens. Drives AI with trust and inner motivation instead of fear. Same Daoist philosophy, minimal footprint. For personal use and small-context models.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add wuji-labs/nopua --skill nopua-lite --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From wuji-labs/nopua, a repository with 1,375 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.