Superpowers Agent Skills Framework Hits GitHub Trending — Engineering Culture Shipped as Markdown

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Jesse Vincent's Superpowers framework (obra/superpowers) trended on GitHub May 3. It's an opinionated software development methodology for coding agents, shipping composable skills as a folder of markdown files. When it detects you're building something, it pauses to extract a spec from the conversation before writing code — presenting it in digestible chunks for human review. The framework works across Claude Code, Cursor, and other agent hosts, encoding senior engineering workflows into reusable skill definitions.