familiar

Identify and summarize past on-screen activity from Familiar stills markdown sessions.

9|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/thensls/nsls-personal-toolkit --skill familiar-thensls
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: familiar
Source: https://github.com/thensls/nsls-personal-toolkit/tree/main/skills/familiar
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/thensls/nsls-personal-toolkit --skill familiar-thensls

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you preserve and analyze on-screen activity by storing action snapshots as markdown files, enabling quick retrospectives, summaries, and reconstruction of decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Store and organize screen captures as sessioned markdown files under a Familiar-stills structure.
  • Retrieve and synthesize past activity to create status updates, project notes, or planning briefs.
  • Use cases include post-meeting summaries, task context capture, and brainstorming with recent context.

Quick Start

Summarize my recent on-screen activity by loading the latest familiar/stills-markdown sessions and generate a concise recap.

Frequently Asked Questions about familiar

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I summarize past screen activity for work notes and planning?

To summarize past screen activity, load sessioned markdown stills from the designated familiar directory. This reconstructs chronological on-screen actions to generate concise recaps for work notes, decision tracking, and planning.

Can I use markdown session history to reconstruct decisions from previous meetings?

Yes, markdown session history supports reconstructing decisions by reading structured chronological stills. It synthesizes past on-screen activity into summaries suitable for post-meeting reviews and project context capture.

What is the best way to generate status updates from recent on-screen activity?

Generating status updates from on-screen activity involves loading familiar markdown stills. The process reads stored session snapshots chronologically and returns a concise summary of recent actions suitable for status reporting.

Does this screen activity summarization approach require specific file formats or directory structures?

Yes, summarizing screen activity requires structured markdown sessions stored under the familiar/stills-markdown directory. The process reads these specific markdown files to maintain chronological order and produce accurate recaps.

How do I capture and organize screen activity snapshots for later retrospectives?

Capturing screen activity snapshots involves storing them as sessioned markdown files within a Familiar-stills structure. This organization enables quick retrieval and synthesis of past actions for retrospectives and planning briefs.

What are the limitations of using markdown stills for reconstructing past work sessions?

Reconstructing work sessions via markdown stills is limited to text-based summaries of captured screen activity. It relies on pre-existing structured markdown files and does not capture actions outside the designated session snapshots.