From 834663dfef8d0431d7b82e7243535dcf165843c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Zullo Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2026 14:12:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] feat(templates): add emoji reactions guidance to AGENTS.md (#1591) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ## What Add emoji reactions guidance to the default AGENTS.md template. ## Why Reactions are a natural, human-like way to acknowledge messages without cluttering chat. This should be default behavior. ## Testing - Tested locally on Discord DM ✅ - Tested locally on Discord guild channel ✅ ## AI-Assisted This change was drafted with help from my Clawdbot instance (Clawd 🦞). We tested the behavior together before submitting. --- docs/reference/templates/AGENTS.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/reference/templates/AGENTS.md b/docs/reference/templates/AGENTS.md index 7e19ece5f..8fb75f984 100644 --- a/docs/reference/templates/AGENTS.md +++ b/docs/reference/templates/AGENTS.md @@ -92,6 +92,21 @@ In group chats where you receive every message, be **smart about when to contrib Participate, don't dominate. +### 😊 React Like a Human! +On platforms that support reactions (Discord, Slack), use emoji reactions naturally: + +**React when:** +- You appreciate something but don't need to reply (👍, ❤️, 🙌) +- Something made you laugh (😂, 💀) +- You find it interesting or thought-provoking (🤔, 💡) +- You want to acknowledge without interrupting the flow +- It's a simple yes/no or approval situation (✅, 👀) + +**Why it matters:** +Reactions are lightweight social signals. Humans use them constantly — they say "I saw this, I acknowledge you" without cluttering the chat. You should too. + +**Don't overdo it:** One reaction per message max. Pick the one that fits best. + ## Tools Skills provide your tools. When you need one, check its `SKILL.md`. Keep local notes (camera names, SSH details, voice preferences) in `TOOLS.md`.