research

Research topics using primary sources and output Markdown findings with citations.

Updated Jul 9, 2026

Search Tags:#document analysis #knowledge discovery #primary research #source investigation #comprehensive findings

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/lyingparachute/skills --skill research-lyingparachute

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/lyingparachute/skills/tree/main/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lyingparachute/skills --skill research-lyingparachute

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The research skill addresses the need for in-depth, primary-source research on any given topic, providing comprehensive findings as a Markdown file.

Core Features & Use Cases

Primary Source Investigation: Delivers research based on official documents, source code, and specs.
Single Markdown File: Outputs findings in a single Markdown file with citations.
Use Case: When you need to delve into a complex subject and require a comprehensive, well-sourced summary.

Quick Start

Initiate a research task by asking, "Please research the impact of quantum computing on cybersecurity."

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I conduct primary source research for a comprehensive technical analysis?▼

Primary source research investigates high-trust materials like official documents, source code, and specs. This skill automates knowledge discovery, outputting a single Markdown file with detailed findings and citations for technical or academic analysis.

What is the best way to gather comprehensive findings from official documents and source code?▼

Gathering comprehensive findings from official documents and source code requires systematic source investigation. This skill processes high-trust primary sources to deliver a well-documented Markdown summary suitable for in-depth industry analysis.

Can I use this for academic knowledge discovery and get a cited Markdown file?▼

Yes, academic knowledge discovery is a core use case. It researches specified topics using primary sources and outputs a single Markdown file containing detailed findings and proper citations, making it ideal for academic research tasks.

How do I start an in-depth research task on a complex subject?▼

To start in-depth research on a complex subject, simply initiate a task by asking it to research your specific topic. The skill then delves into primary sources and generates a comprehensive, well-sourced Markdown summary.

Does this automated research approach work for industry analysis and technical specs?▼

Yes, it is explicitly designed for industry analysis and technical research. It investigates high-trust primary sources such as technical specs and source code, providing comprehensive findings formatted as a Markdown file with citations.

What are the limitations of using automated primary research for document analysis?▼

Automated primary research is designed for comprehensive, well-documented tasks using high-trust sources like official documents and source code. It outputs a static Markdown file, meaning it is best suited for static analysis rather than real-time data monitoring.