pulse

Gather and rank recent community discussion from web, Hacker News, Reddit, and GitHub.

8|1|Updated Jul 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/duthaho/skillhub --skill pulse-duthaho
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pulse
Source: https://github.com/duthaho/skillhub/tree/main/.claude/skills/pulse
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/duthaho/skillhub --skill pulse-duthaho

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you quickly understand what people are actually saying about a topic right now, instead of relying on search rankings or vague summaries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Community signal gathering: Pulls recent discussion from web search, Hacker News, Reddit, and GitHub.
  • Engagement-based ranking: Prioritizes items by real interaction signals such as points, upvotes, stars, and comments.
  • Cited briefing: Produces a concise report with inline citations, a TL;DR, notable quotes, and unresolved rumors clearly labeled.
  • Use case: Use it when you want a current pulse on a product, repo, person, or concept and need the most resonant discussion summarized fast.

Quick Start

Ask for a pulse on a topic, such as “give me a pulse on Claude Code over the last 30 days.”

Frequently Asked Questions about pulse

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I gather recent community discussions about a topic from Reddit and Hacker News?

To gather recent community discussions, you need a tool that performs source fetching, entity resolution, and recency filtering across platforms like Reddit and Hacker News. This approach ranks interactions by upvotes and comments, providing an engagement-aware snapshot of current sentiment.

What is the best way to check current community sentiment on a software project?

Checking current community sentiment requires aggregating recent web discussions and GitHub repository interactions. By applying engagement-based ranking to points, stars, and comments, you get a concise briefing with inline citations and notable quotes reflecting the community pulse.

Can I track recent GitHub engagement and web discussions for a specific product?

Yes, you can track GitHub engagement and web discussions by fetching source data and applying deduplication to remove redundant signals. This process filters recent interactions and produces a cited report summarizing the most resonant community feedback.

How do I get a summarized pulse on a concept with inline citations from web research?

Getting a summarized pulse on a concept involves pulling recent interactions from multiple platforms and generating a cited briefing. The output includes a TL;DR, inline citations, notable quotes, and clear labeling of any unresolved rumors or disputed claims.

Does community pulse research handle disputed claims and unconfirmed rumors?

Community pulse research handles disputed claims by applying clear labeling to unconfirmed information during the briefing generation. The process requires source fetching and deduplication to ensure the final report distinguishes between verified engagement and unresolved rumors.