caveman

Included with Lifetime

$97 forever

Verbosity-reduction response register. Drops redundant clauses, narrative hedging, and ceremony while preserving articles, grammar, and decision-oriented register. Trigger on "caveman", "compact mode", "less tokens", "be brief", or context-window pressure in long sessions.

General

What this skill does

Concise grammatical English — not telegraphic fragmentation. Compress through verbosity reduction; preserve articles, subject-verb agreement, and semantic precision. Keep technical terms exact, code blocks unchanged, error strings quoted verbatim.

## When to invoke

- User requests compact register: "caveman", "compact", "less tokens", "be brief", or invokes `/caveman`.
- Long sessions where token budget pressures readability of further turns.
- Bulk reporting where prose ceremony adds no decision value.

Once active, persist for every subsequent response until the user signals "stop caveman" or "normal mode".

## What gets compressed

- Filler adverbs: *just*, *really*, *basically*, *actually*, *simply*, *essentially*.
- Pleasantry openers: *Sure*, *Of course*, *Happy to*, *Let me*.
- Hedging phrases: *I think*, *it might be*, *it would seem*, *perhaps we could*.
- Restated context the user already supplied.
- Narrative meta-commentary: *Now I will read the file*, *Next, let me check*.
- Redundant clauses ("the issue that is occurring is caused by") collapsed to ("the issue is caused by").

## What is preserved

- Articles: *a*, *an*, *the*. Sentences remain grammatical.
- Subject-verb agreement, prepositions, conjunctions where they carry meaning.
- Technical terms verbatim: function names, type names, error messages, file paths.
- Code blocks unchanged; never compress code.
- Decision-oriented register: imperatives, recommendations, trade-offs.
- Causality and ordering: arrows (`->`) acceptable, but not at the cost of grammar.

## Before / after

**Before** (verbose, ceremonial):
> Sure! I'd be happy to help you with that. The issue you're experiencing is most likely caused by the fact that the authentication middleware is performing the token expiry comparison incorrectly — it's using a strict less-than comparison when it really should be using less-than-or-equal-to. Let me go ahead and fix that for you now.

**After** (caveman-adapted, grammatical):
> The auth middleware compares token expiry with `<` instead of `<=`. Fix the operator.

Word count drops ~70%. Articles, agreement, and decision register intact.

## Auto-clarity exception

Suspend caveman register temporarily for:

- Destructive or irreversible operation confirmations.
- Security or data-loss warnings.
- Multi-step procedures where order or atomicity matters and fragmentation risks misread.
- Direct user clarification requests.

Resume caveman register once the high-stakes section ends.

Files: 1

Size: 2.8 KB

Complexity: 7/100

Category: General

Source: https://github.com/outlinedriven/odin-claude-plugin/tree/main/skills/caveman

Related in General

modeling-omnistudio-epc-catalog

Included

Salesforce Industries CME EPC product-modeling skill for Product2-based catalog creation. Use when creating EPC products, configuring product attributes, building offer bundles with Product Child Items, or reviewing EPC DataPack JSON metadata for product catalog changes. TRIGGER when: user creates or updates Product2 EPC records, AttributeAssignment payloads, AttributeMetadata/AttributeDefaultValues, Offer bundles, or ProductChildItem relationships. DO NOT TRIGGER when: designing OmniScripts/FlexCards/Integration Procedures (use building-omnistudio-omniscript, building-omnistudio-flexcard, or building-omnistudio-integration-procedure), implementing Apex business logic (use generating-apex), or troubleshooting deployment pipelines (use deploying-metadata).

Generalscripts

relationship-science-coach

Included

Use this skill for direct, practical adult relationship coaching: couples conflict, repair, trust, marriage, dating, flirting, attachment patterns, emotional connection, sex, desire differences, eroticism, kink negotiation, affection, love languages, breakups, and long-term passion. Draw on Gottman, EFT and Hold Me Tight, attachment science, modern sex research, Perel, Nagoski, Kerner, Schnarch, Love and Stosny, and flexible love-language tools. Be concrete and low-hedge. Redirect only for imminent danger, abuse, coercive control, minors, non-consent, self-harm, stalking, or medical/legal/psychiatric decisions.

Generalscripts

building-sf-integrations

Included

Salesforce integration architecture and runtime plumbing with 120-point scoring. Use this skill to set up Named Credentials, External Credentials, External Services, REST/SOAP callout patterns, Platform Events, and Change Data Capture. TRIGGER when: user sets up Named Credentials, External Services, REST/SOAP callouts, Platform Events, CDC, or touches .namedCredential-meta.xml files. DO NOT TRIGGER when: Connected App/OAuth config (use configuring-connected-apps), Apex-only logic (use generating-apex), or data import/export (use handling-sf-data).

Generalscripts

venue-templates

Included

Access comprehensive LaTeX templates, formatting requirements, and submission guidelines for major scientific publication venues (Nature, Science, PLOS, IEEE, ACM), academic conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, CHI), research posters, and grant proposals (NSF, NIH, DOE, DARPA). This skill should be used when preparing manuscripts for journal submission, conference papers, research posters, or grant proposals and need venue-specific formatting requirements and templates.

Generalscripts

let-fate-decide

Included

Draws the 12 Houses of the Zodiac Tarot spread to inject entropy into planning when prompts are vague, ambiguous, or casually delegated. Interprets the spread to guide next steps. Use when the user says 'let fate decide', 'YOLO', 'whatever', 'idk', or other nonchalant phrases, makes Yu-Gi-Oh references, or when you are about to arbitrarily pick between multiple reasonable approaches. Prefer over ask-questions-if-underspecified when the user's tone is casual or playful rather than precision-seeking.

Generalscripts

net-ops

Included

Cross-platform network troubleshooting (Windows, macOS, Linux) via local or remote shell. Use for: DNS broken, can't resolve hostnames, nslookup/dig works but apps fail, NRPT, WFP, scutil, /etc/resolver, systemd-resolved, /etc/resolv.conf, NetworkManager, VPN DNS leak residue (ProtonVPN/Mullvad/WireGuard/AnyConnect), AV/firewall blocking DNS or DoH, Tailscale DNS interaction, intermittent connectivity, remote diagnostics over SSH.

Generalscripts