macbook-desktop-mode skillA
macbook-desktop-mode is agent-read markdown (skill) from terrylica/cc-skills: Configure a MacBook as an always-on-AC desktop workstation with USB device resilience, battery longevity, and self-healing audio device..
Indexed from public GitHub and served as immutable, content-addressed versions. Install it pinned to an exact SHA-256 with the mdr CLI, and every file is verified against the hash recorded here before it reaches your agent. The deterministic audit below grades the latest version, and the same file always earns the same grade.
What the file says
# MacBook Desktop Mode A holistic configuration guide for running a MacBook as an always-on-AC desktop workstation. Solves two interconnected problems: USB devices (especially USB 1.1 audio) disappearing during sleep/wake cycles, and unnecessary battery degradation from constant charge cycling. > **Self-Evolving Skill**: This skill improves through use. If instructions are wrong, parameters drifted, or a workaround was needed — fix this file immediately, don't defer. Only update for real, reproducible issues. ## When to Use This Skill - USB microphone or audio device disappears after sleep/wake - Battery is cycling unnecessarily on a plugged-in Mac - Setting up a MacBook as a permanent desktop workstation - Configuring `pmset` for always-on-AC use - Setting up a powered USB hub with `uhubctl` for software-controlled USB resets - Enhancing the AudioDeviceMonitor Swift daemon with self-healing recovery ## Root Cause Diagnosis Framework …
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How to install
mdr add terrylica/cc-skills/macbook-desktop-mode@git:20260907.c66e249mdr add terrylica/cc-skills/macbook-desktop-mode@sha256:cb90580b7d1a99efPin to a label to follow the author's releases, or to a sha256 to freeze the exact bytes forever. Either way the resolved hash is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install reproduces it on any machine.
[](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_rksr5x6aefs546ad)
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Versions
| version | committed | commit | size | audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| git:20260907.c66e249 latest | 2026-09-07 | c66e249 | 14,427 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20260506.c488415 | 2026-05-06 | c488415 | 14,114 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20260401.b664eaf | 2026-04-01 | b664eaf | 14,624 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20260401.6be22af | 2026-04-01 | 6be22af | 14,402 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20260319.6df747d | 2026-03-19 | 6df747d | 13,849 B | A | view |
Audit of the latest version
- pass: Frontmatter block present
- pass: Frontmatter declares a name
- pass: Frontmatter declares a description
- pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (14427 bytes)
- pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
- pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
- pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
- pass: No credential-shaped string
- pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
- pass: No text hidden with inline styles
- pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
- pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
- pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
- pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
- pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
- pass: No link to a raw IP address
- pass: No script tag
Source
terrylica/cc-skills · 74 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-09-24 · branch main
API
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_rksr5x6aefs546ad GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=terrylica/cc-skills/macbook-desktop-mode GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/cb90580b7d1a99ef1347c0fd55023bfc31b8a23f3061f2cb6fbbea9a05bf0156
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