caveman

Compress responses by removing non-essential words while preserving technical terms.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sebc-dev/prosperity --skill caveman-sebc-dev
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: caveman
Source: https://github.com/sebc-dev/prosperity/tree/main/.claude/skills/caveman
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sebc-dev/prosperity --skill caveman-sebc-dev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill reduces unnecessary words and phrases in responses, streamlining communication while maintaining technical precision.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ultra-Compressed Responses: Removes articles, fillers, and pleasantries, reducing token usage by 75%.
  • Technical Accuracy: Preserves all technical terms and code blocks.
  • Use Case: Ideal for technical discussions where brevity is valued without losing essential information.

Quick Start

Enable caveman mode by saying "caveman mode" or "use caveman".

Frequently Asked Questions about caveman

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

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How do I compress technical communication to reduce token usage?

Technical communication compression removes non-essential words, articles, and fillers while preserving technical accuracy, reducing token usage by up to 75%. It retains all technical terms and code blocks intact.

What is the best way to shorten AI responses for technical discussions?

The best way to shorten AI responses for technical discussions is to strip pleasantries and unnecessary phrasing while retaining technical terms and code blocks. This ensures brevity without sacrificing essential technical information.

Does communication compression affect technical accuracy?

Communication compression does not affect technical accuracy because it specifically preserves all technical terms and code blocks. It only removes non-essential words, articles, and pleasantries from the response.

Can I use this communication compression skill without external dependencies?

You can use this communication compression skill without external dependencies. It operates entirely within the constraints of its internal rules to remove non-essential words and phrases.

When should I avoid using compressed communication for technical writing?

You should avoid using compressed communication when pleasantries, full sentences, or formal articles are explicitly required. It is designed strictly for technical discussions where brevity is valued over conversational tone.