caveman

Reduce token usage by dropping filler words in technical conversations.

195|16|Updated Feb 18, 2025

Search Tags:#debugging #communication #code-review #concise #caveman #terse #tech-accuracy

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/InditexTech/weavejs --skill caveman-inditextech

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: caveman
Source: https://github.com/InditexTech/weavejs/tree/main/code/.agents/skills/caveman
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/InditexTech/weavejs --skill caveman-inditextech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Ultra-compressed communication mode reduces token usage by dropping 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 extraneous words while maintaining technical substance.
Applies to coding help, debugging, and explanations where brevity is valued.
Real-world use: when working in tight time constraints or noisy channels.

Quick Start

Activate caveman mode by prompting the assistant to respond in terse, precise technical style.

Frequently Asked Questions about caveman

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I reduce token usage during interactive coding help and debugging sessions?▼

Reduce token usage by activating a terse communication mode that drops filler, articles, and pleasantries. This mode maintains technical accuracy while providing concise explanations, ensuring responses remain precise and on-point without unnecessary conversational overhead.

What is the best way to get concise technical explanations for code reviews?▼

The best way to get concise technical explanations for code reviews is to enable a persistent brevity mode. It enforces rules to strip extraneous words while keeping essential terminology intact, delivering highly compressed feedback that saves tokens and reading time.

How do I make an AI assistant talk briefly and stay in that mode until turned off?▼

Make an AI assistant talk briefly by invoking a persistent terse mode, which remains active until explicitly deactivated. Once triggered, it continuously enforces a compressed communication style, dropping articles and filler across all subsequent interactions until you manually exit.

Does reducing filler words in code review responses affect technical accuracy?▼

Reducing filler words in code review responses does not affect technical accuracy. The compression mechanism specifically targets articles and pleasantries, enforcing rules that keep essential terminology intact so the technical substance remains fully preserved.

When should I use ultra-compressed communication for programming assistance?▼

Use ultra-compressed communication for programming assistance when working in tight time constraints or noisy channels. It is ideal for interactive sessions where brevity is essential, allowing you to quickly parse debugging help and technical explanations without reading unnecessary text.