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package/skills/social-content/references/post-templates.md

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+# Post Format Templates
+
+Ready-to-use templates for different platforms and content types.
+
+## Contents
+- LinkedIn Post Templates (The Story Post, The Contrarian Take, The List Post, The How-To)
+- Twitter/X Thread Templates (The Tutorial Thread, The Story Thread, The Breakdown Thread)
+- Instagram Templates (The Carousel Hook, The Reel Script)
+- Hook Formulas (Curiosity Hooks, Story Hooks, Value Hooks, Contrarian Hooks, Social Proof Hooks)
+
+## LinkedIn Post Templates
+
+### The Story Post
+```
+[Hook: Unexpected outcome or lesson]
+
+[Set the scene: When/where this happened]
+
+[The challenge you faced]
+
+[What you tried / what happened]
+
+[The turning point]
+
+[The result]
+
+[The lesson for readers]
+
+[Question to prompt engagement]
+```
+
+### The Contrarian Take
+```
+[Unpopular opinion stated boldly]
+
+Here's why:
+
+[Reason 1]
+[Reason 2]
+[Reason 3]
+
+[What you recommend instead]
+
+[Invite discussion: "Am I wrong?"]
+```
+
+### The List Post
+```
+[X things I learned about [topic] after [credibility builder]:
+
+1. [Point] — [Brief explanation]
+
+2. [Point] — [Brief explanation]
+
+3. [Point] — [Brief explanation]
+
+[Wrap-up insight]
+
+Which resonates most with you?
+```
+
+### The How-To
+```
+How to [achieve outcome] in [timeframe]:
+
+Step 1: [Action]
+↳ [Why this matters]
+
+Step 2: [Action]
+↳ [Key detail]
+
+Step 3: [Action]
+↳ [Common mistake to avoid]
+
+[Result you can expect]
+
+[CTA or question]
+```
+
+---
+
+## Twitter/X Thread Templates
+
+### The Tutorial Thread
+```
+Tweet 1: [Hook + promise of value]
+
+"Here's exactly how to [outcome] (step-by-step):"
+
+Tweet 2-7: [One step per tweet with details]
+
+Final tweet: [Summary + CTA]
+
+"If this was helpful, follow me for more on [topic]"
+```
+
+### The Story Thread
+```
+Tweet 1: [Intriguing hook]
+
+"[Time] ago, [unexpected thing happened]. Here's the full story:"
+
+Tweet 2-6: [Story beats, building tension]
+
+Tweet 7: [Resolution and lesson]
+
+Final tweet: [Takeaway + engagement ask]
+```
+
+### The Breakdown Thread
+```
+Tweet 1: [Company/person] just [did thing].
+
+Here's why it's genius (and what you can learn):
+
+Tweet 2-6: [Analysis points]
+
+Tweet 7: [Your key takeaway]
+
+"[Related insight + follow CTA]"
+```
+
+---
+
+## Instagram Templates
+
+### The Carousel Hook
+```
+[Slide 1: Bold statement or question]
+[Slides 2-9: One point per slide, visual + text]
+[Slide 10: Summary + CTA]
+
+Caption: [Expand on the topic, add context, include CTA]
+```
+
+### The Reel Script
+```
+Hook (0-2 sec): [Pattern interrupt or bold claim]
+Setup (2-5 sec): [Context for the tip]
+Value (5-25 sec): [The actual advice/content]
+CTA (25-30 sec): [Follow, comment, share, link]
+```
+
+---
+
+## Hook Formulas
+
+The first line determines whether anyone reads the rest.
+
+### Curiosity Hooks
+- "I was wrong about [common belief]."
+- "The real reason [outcome] happens isn't what you think."
+- "[Impressive result] — and it only took [surprisingly short time]."
+- "Nobody talks about [insider knowledge]."
+
+### Story Hooks
+- "Last week, [unexpected thing] happened."
+- "I almost [big mistake/failure]."
+- "3 years ago, I [past state]. Today, [current state]."
+- "[Person] told me something I'll never forget."
+
+### Value Hooks
+- "How to [desirable outcome] (without [common pain]):"
+- "[Number] [things] that [outcome]:"
+- "The simplest way to [outcome]:"
+- "Stop [common mistake]. Do this instead:"
+
+### Contrarian Hooks
+- "Unpopular opinion: [bold statement]"
+- "[Common advice] is wrong. Here's why:"
+- "I stopped [common practice] and [positive result]."
+- "Everyone says [X]. The truth is [Y]."
+
+### Social Proof Hooks
+- "We [achieved result] in [timeframe]. Here's the full story:"
+- "[Number] people asked me about [topic]. Here's my answer:"
+- "[Authority figure] taught me [lesson]."

package/skills/social-content/references/reverse-engineering.md

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+# Reverse Engineering Viral Content
+
+Instead of guessing what works, systematically analyze top-performing content in your niche and extract proven patterns.
+
+## Contents
+- The 6-Step Framework (Niche ID, Scrape, Analyze, Playbook, Layer Voice, Convert)
+- The Formula
+- Reverse Engineering Checklist
+
+## The 6-Step Framework
+
+### 1. NICHE ID — Find Top Creators
+
+Identify 10-20 creators in your space who consistently get high engagement:
+
+**Selection criteria:**
+- Posting consistently (3+ times/week)
+- High engagement rate relative to follower count
+- Audience overlap with your target market
+- Mix of established and rising creators
+
+**Where to find them:**
+- LinkedIn: Search by industry keywords, check "People also viewed"
+- Twitter/X: Check who your target audience follows and engages with
+- Use tools like SparkToro, Followerwonk, or manual research
+- Look at who gets featured in industry newsletters
+
+### 2. SCRAPE — Collect Posts at Scale
+
+Gather 500-1000+ posts from your identified creators for analysis:
+
+**Tools:**
+- **Apify** — LinkedIn scraper, Twitter scraper actors
+- **Phantom Buster** — Multi-platform automation
+- **Export tools** — Platform-specific export features
+- **Manual collection** — For smaller datasets, copy/paste into spreadsheet
+
+**Data to collect:**
+- Post text/content
+- Engagement metrics (likes, comments, shares, saves)
+- Post format (text-only, carousel, video, image)
+- Posting time/day
+- Hook/first line
+- CTA used
+- Topic/theme
+
+### 3. ANALYZE — Extract What Actually Works
+
+Sort and analyze the data to find patterns:
+
+**Quantitative analysis:**
+- Rank posts by engagement rate
+- Identify top 10% performers
+- Look for format patterns (do carousels outperform?)
+- Check timing patterns (best days/times)
+- Compare topic performance
+
+**Qualitative analysis:**
+- What hooks do top posts use?
+- How long are high-performing posts?
+- What emotional triggers appear?
+- What formats repeat?
+- What topics consistently perform?
+
+**Questions to answer:**
+- What's the average length of top posts?
+- Which hook types appear most in top 10%?
+- What CTAs drive most comments?
+- What topics get saved/shared most?
+
+### 4. PLAYBOOK — Codify Patterns
+
+Document repeatable patterns you can use:
+
+**Hook patterns to codify:**
+```
+Pattern: "I [unexpected action] and [surprising result]"
+Example: "I stopped posting daily and my engagement doubled"
+Why it works: Curiosity gap + contrarian
+
+Pattern: "[Specific number] [things] that [outcome]:"
+Example: "7 pricing mistakes that cost me $50K:"
+Why it works: Specificity + loss aversion
+
+Pattern: "[Controversial take]"
+Example: "Cold outreach is dead."
+Why it works: Pattern interrupt + invites debate
+```
+
+**Format patterns:**
+- Carousel: Hook slide → Problem → Solution steps → CTA
+- Thread: Hook → Promise → Deliver → Recap → CTA
+- Story post: Hook → Setup → Conflict → Resolution → Lesson
+
+**CTA patterns:**
+- Question: "What would you add?"
+- Agreement: "Agree or disagree?"
+- Share: "Tag someone who needs this"
+- Save: "Save this for later"
+
+### 5. LAYER VOICE — Apply Direct Response Principles
+
+Take proven patterns and make them yours with these voice principles:
+
+**"Smart friend who figured something out"**
+- Write like you're texting advice to a friend
+- Share discoveries, not lectures
+- Use "I found that..." not "You should..."
+- Be helpful, not preachy
+
+**Specific > Vague**
+```
+❌ "I made good revenue"
+✅ "I made $47,329"
+
+❌ "It took a while"
+✅ "It took 47 days"
+
+❌ "A lot of people"
+✅ "2,847 people"
+```
+
+**Short. Breathe. Land.**
+- One idea per sentence
+- Use line breaks liberally
+- Let important points stand alone
+- Create rhythm: short, short, longer explanation
+
+```
+❌ "I spent three years building my business the wrong way before I finally realized that the key to success was focusing on fewer things and doing them exceptionally well."
+
+✅ "I built wrong for 3 years.
+
+Then I figured it out.
+
+Focus on less.
+Do it exceptionally well.
+
+Everything changed."
+```
+
+**Write from emotion**
+- Start with how you felt, not what you did
+- Use emotional words: frustrated, excited, terrified, obsessed
+- Show vulnerability when authentic
+- Connect the feeling to the lesson
+
+```
+❌ "Here's what I learned about pricing"
+
+✅ "I was terrified to raise my prices.
+
+My hands were shaking when I sent the email.
+
+Here's what happened..."
+```
+
+### 6. CONVERT — Turn Attention into Action
+
+Bridge from engagement to business results:
+
+**Soft conversions:**
+- Newsletter signups in bio/comments
+- Free resource offers in follow-up comments
+- DM triggers ("Comment X and I'll send you...")
+- Profile visits → optimized profile with clear CTA
+
+**Direct conversions:**
+- Link in comments (not post body on LinkedIn)
+- Contextual product mentions within valuable content
+- Case study posts that naturally showcase your work
+- "If you want help with this, DM me" (sparingly)
+
+---
+
+## The Formula
+
+```
+1. Find what's already working (don't guess)
+2. Extract the patterns (hooks, formats, CTAs)
+3. Layer your authentic voice on top
+4. Test and iterate based on your own data
+```
+
+## Reverse Engineering Checklist
+
+- [ ] Identified 10-20 top creators in niche
+- [ ] Collected 500+ posts for analysis
+- [ ] Ranked by engagement rate
+- [ ] Documented top 10 hook patterns
+- [ ] Documented top 5 format patterns
+- [ ] Documented top 5 CTA patterns
+- [ ] Created voice guidelines (specificity, brevity, emotion)
+- [ ] Built template library from patterns
+- [ ] Set up tracking for your own content performance

package/src/channels/slack.ts

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     // Handle messages (DMs + @mentions)
     app.message(async ({ message, say, client }) => {
-      if (message.subtype) return;
+      if (message.subtype && message.subtype !== "file_share") return;
       const msg = message as {
         text?: string;
         channel: string;