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cathrynlavery/README.md

Hey, I'm Cathryn πŸ‘‹

Founder of BestSelf Co β€” bootstrapped to $50M+, sold to PE in 2022, bought it back in 2024.

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The shift

I spent years hiring developers to build my ideas. Now I build them myself using Claude Code, Codex, and learning more every day.

Contributing to

  • mvanhorn/cli-printing-press Stars β€” Every API has a secret identity. Contributor to the generator that turns APIs into agent-native CLIs and MCP servers.
  • mvanhorn/printing-press-library Stars β€” Official catalog of generated CLIs. Printed and published CLIs across commerce, marketing, AI, monitoring, travel, and payments.
  • openclaw/openclaw Stars β€” Your own personal AI assistant. Fixed bypassPermissions on custom CLI args, auth token auto-generation during gateway install, launchd kickstart on supervised restart.
  • paperclipai/paperclip Stars β€” Open-source orchestration for zero-human companies.
  • silverstein/minutes Stars β€” Privacy-first conversation memory. Unified design system, Xcode build auto-recovery, screen share privacy fix.

Printed CLIs

I use CLI Printing Press to turn real APIs into agent-native CLIs and MCP servers. Published in the Printing Press Library:

Projects

  • diagram-design Stars β€” Thirteen editorial diagram types for Claude Code. Self-contained HTML + SVG.
  • openclaw-ops Stars β€” Operations skill: health checks, repair scripts, watchdogs, security scans.
  • codex-skill Stars β€” Give Claude Code a second opinion using OpenAI Codex β€” automatic plan review via hooks.
  • voice-memo-organizer Stars β€” Organizes hundreds of Apple Voice Memos into a searchable archive with transcriptions and summaries. No API keys needed.
  • repo-atlas Stars β€” Builds a persistent context system for any git repo β€” fast LLM onboarding for agents.
  • spend-optimizer Stars β€” Audit subscriptions and optimize credit card rewards.
  • problem-solver-skill Stars β€” Systematic problem diagnosis using progressive disclosure.
  • shopify-developer-skill Stars β€” Shopify expertise for Claude Code β€” verifies current APIs before coding.
  • shiprank Stars β€” Public leaderboard for developers who ship. Live at shiprank.dev.
  • agent-improvement-loop Stars β€” Local session-mining loop for staging AI agent improvements and content ideas.

Writing

littlemight.com

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  1. spend-optimizer spend-optimizer Public

    Audit subscriptions and optimize credit card rewards. Claude Code skill.

    HTML 17 1

  2. codex-skill codex-skill Public

    Give Claude Code a second opinion using OpenAI Codex - automatic plan review via hooks

    Shell 174 11

  3. repo-atlas repo-atlas Public

    A Claude Code skill that builds a persistent context system (atlas) for any git repository β€” directory trees, entrypoints, architecture docs, and agent on-ramp for fast LLM onboarding.

    Python 29 3

  4. openclaw-ops openclaw-ops Public

    OpenClaw operations skill with health checks, repair scripts, watchdogs, update triage, and security scans.

    Shell 222 25

  5. diagram-design diagram-design Public

    Thirteen editorial diagram types for Claude Code. Self-contained HTML + SVG. No shadows, no Mermaid-slop.

    HTML 2.6k 194

  6. voice-memo-organizer voice-memo-organizer Public

    Claude Code skill that organizes hundreds of Apple Voice Memos into a searchable archive with transcriptions, summaries, and key quotes. No API keys needed.

    32 2