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caveman

Reduce conversational filler while preserving technical terminology in engineering discussions.

Updated May 7, 2026
Search Tags:#communication#efficiency#engineering#conciseness#verbosity#mode-switch#caveman
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hgxszhj/mattpocock_skills --skill caveman-hgxszhj
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: caveman
Source: https://github.com/hgxszhj/mattpocock_skills/tree/main/skills/productivity/caveman
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hgxszhj/mattpocock_skills --skill caveman-hgxszhj

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Ultra-compressed communication mode. Drops filler, articles, and pleasantries while keeping full technical accuracy. Use when user says "caveman mode", "talk like caveman", "use caveman", "less tokens", "be brief", or invokes /caveman.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reduces token usage while preserving technical substance.
  • Accelerates code reviews, debugging chats, and design discussions by focusing on essentials.
  • Maintains exact technical terminology and structure even in terse responses.

Quick Start

Switch to caveman mode and respond tersely while preserving technical accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions about caveman

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I reduce verbosity while maintaining technical accuracy in engineering conversations?▼

Reduce verbosity by switching to an ultra-compressed communication mode that drops filler, articles, and pleasantries while preserving exact technical terminology and core facts. It enforces concise replies that keep essential structure intact for code reviews and debugging.

What is the best way to minimize token usage during code reviews and debugging chats?▼

Minimize token usage by invoking a terse communication mode that focuses strictly on essentials. It accelerates engineering discussions by stripping unnecessary words and pleasantries, ensuring responses remain technically precise without filler.

Can I get concise design discussion replies without losing core technical terminology?▼

Yes, concise design discussion replies can maintain exact technical terminology. This mode enforces dropping unnecessary words and filler while keeping core facts and technical structure intact, ensuring essential substance is never lost.

How do I switch to caveman mode for brief and precise replies?▼

Switch to caveman mode by saying "caveman mode", "talk like caveman", "use caveman", "less tokens", "be brief", or invoking /caveman. This triggers ultra-compressed responses that preserve technical accuracy for engineering conversations.

Does reducing filler words in engineering chats affect the preservation of technical facts?▼

Reducing filler words does not affect the preservation of technical facts. The mode maintains full technical accuracy by preserving exact terminology and structure, ensuring only unnecessary words, articles, and pleasantries are dropped from the response.

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