communicating-concisely

Trim filler words while preserving technical terms and code blocks.

968|43|Updated Apr 30, 2026

Search Tags:#communication #conciseness #prompting #token-efficiency #ai-assistance #caveman-mode

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npx skills add https://github.com/GanyuanRan/Aegis --skill communicating-concisely

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: communicating-concisely
Source: https://github.com/GanyuanRan/Aegis/tree/main/skills/communicating-concisely
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GanyuanRan/Aegis --skill communicating-concisely

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users communicate concisely by enabling a caveman-style mode that trims filler words while preserving essential technical details.

Core Features & Use Cases

Brevity enforcement: drops articles, filler words, pleasantries, and hedging while preserving technical terms, code blocks, and file paths.
Structured brevity: guides responses toward compact, action-first phrasing and supports the cadence pattern like 'thing action reason. next step.'.
Use Case: ideal for quick debugging tips, code explanations, or summaries where brevity is crucial.

Quick Start

Activate caveman mode and reply in shorter, token-efficient statements until deactivated.

Frequently Asked Questions about communicating-concisely

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I make AI responses more concise and token-efficient?▼

To make AI responses more concise, use a caveman-style prompting mode that drops filler words, articles, and pleasantries while preserving technical terms. This ensures token-efficient output for quick debugging tips and code explanations.

Can I get brief coding assistance without losing technical details and file paths?▼

Yes, brief coding assistance can drop articles and hedging while strictly preserving technical terms, file paths, and code blocks. This structured brevity delivers compact, action-first phrasing for quick summaries.

What is caveman mode for AI communication and how does it work?▼

Caveman mode is a communication style that minimizes response length by trimming filler words and applying action-first phrasing. It follows clear rules to deliver concise statements until the user requests normal mode.

How to format prompt outputs for maximum token efficiency?▼

Format prompt outputs for maximum token efficiency by enforcing structured brevity with a cadence pattern like 'thing action reason. next step.'. This drops pleasantries and guides responses toward compact statements.

Does concise AI assistance affect code blocks and technical terms?▼

No, concise AI assistance does not affect code blocks and technical terms. The brevity enforcement explicitly preserves essential technical details, file paths, and code blocks while only dropping filler words.

When should I avoid using caveman mode for AI chat responses?▼

You should avoid using caveman mode for AI chat responses when you need full explanations, detailed context, or conversational flow. It is designed for quick debugging tips and summaries where brevity is crucial.