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Run Karpathy's 4-principle review on staged changes or the last commit. Checks complexity, diff noise, hidden assumptions, and goal verification. Usage /karpathy-check [--last-commit]

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<!-- canonical copy: engineering/karpathy-coder/commands/karpathy-check.md — keep in sync (root copy uses repo-root-relative script paths) -->

# /karpathy-check

Review your staged changes (or last commit) against Karpathy's 4 coding principles.

## Usage

```
/karpathy-check                 # review staged changes
/karpathy-check --last-commit   # review the most recent commit
```

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