diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 51c66eb..4c0de34 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -218,8 +218,14 @@ jobs:
       upload_coverage_artifact: ${{ github.event.inputs.upload_coverage_artifact != 'false' }}
 
       # ── Type check (runs inside the coverage-badge job) ────────────────────
+      # Skipped deliberately: git-embedded is a dynamic slothlet-composed API
+      # (self.* / context.* resolved at runtime). tsc can't statically type that
+      # surface, slothlet's typegen only emits an all-`any` structural interface
+      # (no real types), and a checkJs pass is ~260 untypeable dynamic-API errors —
+      # there is no meaningful JS type-check to run. ESLint is the static-analysis
+      # net. (Investigated 2026-07-19; revisit if the API gains real generated types.)
       type_check_command: ${{ github.event.inputs.type_check_command || 'npm run test:types' }}
-      skip_type_check: ${{ github.event.inputs.skip_type_check == 'true' }}
+      skip_type_check: true
 
       # ── PR coverage badge ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
       # Injects a Shields.io badge + breakdown table directly into the PR body
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bdfb869..a1d623c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -67,9 +67,11 @@
 	},
 	"scripts": {
 		"start": "node bin/git-embedded.mjs",
+		"build:ci": "echo '✓ no build step'",
 		"test": "vitest run --config .configs/vitest.config.mjs",
 		"test:watch": "vitest --config .configs/vitest.config.mjs",
 		"coverage": "vitest run --coverage --config .configs/vitest.config.mjs",
+		"ci:coverage": "npm run coverage",
 		"lint": "eslint --config .configs/eslint.config.mjs .",
 		"lint:fix": "eslint --config .configs/eslint.config.mjs . --fix",
 		"format": "prettier --config .configs/.prettierrc --write .",