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caveman

Strip filler words from AI responses to reduce token consumption.

10|2|Updated Dec 29, 2025
Search Tags:#debugging#token reduction#mode toggle#concise responses#terse communication#technical replies#low-token output
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sumpalabs/petrodb --skill caveman-sumpalabs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: caveman
Source: https://github.com/sumpalabs/petrodb/tree/main/.agents/skills/caveman
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sumpalabs/petrodb --skill caveman-sumpalabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the wasted tokens and slow reading time caused by verbose, filler-heavy AI responses, cutting token usage by roughly 75% while retaining 100% of all critical technical information.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ultra-Terse Technical Replies: Removes all non-essential articles, filler words, pleasantries, and hedging from responses without altering any technical accuracy or code snippets.
  • Persistent Mode Activation: Stays active for all subsequent responses once triggered, no need to re-enable it mid-conversation unless explicitly disabled.
  • Use Case: Ideal for developers debugging code, data analysts querying datasets, or engineers troubleshooting systems who need fast, direct answers without unnecessary fluff.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to respond in caveman mode to receive immediate, terse technical answers for your question.

Frequently Asked Questions about caveman

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I reduce AI token usage for technical debugging responses?▼

To reduce AI token usage for technical debugging, you can activate a terse communication mode that strips filler words and pleasantries. This cuts token consumption by approximately 75% while preserving all technical accuracy and code snippets.

How do I keep AI responses concise across multi-turn conversations?▼

To keep AI responses concise across multi-turn conversations, use a persistent mode toggle that stays active for all subsequent replies. Once triggered, it consistently provides direct answers without requiring manual re-enablement mid-conversation.

Can I get direct technical answers without filler for system troubleshooting?▼

Yes, you can get direct technical answers without filler for system troubleshooting by requesting ultra-terse replies. This removes non-essential articles and hedging, delivering fast, direct answers ideal for engineers needing immediate information.

Does stripping filler words affect code accuracy in technical replies?▼

Stripping filler words does not affect code accuracy in technical replies. The process removes only non-essential articles and pleasantries, retaining 100% of critical technical information, code snippets, and data analysis details.

What is the best way to cut reading time for data analysis explanations from AI?▼

The best way to cut reading time for data analysis explanations is to enable a low-token output mode. This provides ultra-terse technical replies by eliminating verbose filler, allowing analysts to parse direct answers quickly.

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