start-my-day

Name: start-my-day
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Author: changtaoli

Fetch and score recent arXiv and Semantic Scholar papers into a ranked top-10 list.

4|Updated Apr 11, 2026

Search Tags:#obsidian #arxiv #ai-assisted #daily-workflow #start-my-day #paper-recommendations

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/changtaoli/claude-paper-skills --skill start-my-day-changtaoli

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: start-my-day
Source: https://github.com/changtaoli/claude-paper-skills/tree/main/skills/start-my-day
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/changtaoli/claude-paper-skills --skill start-my-day-changtaoli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires yaml, requests, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The Start My Day skill automates the process of discovering and organizing daily paper recommendations, reducing manual search and note-taking workload for researchers.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automatically queries arXiv for papers from the last 30 days and past year hot papers, and scores them across relevance, recency, popularity, and quality.
Generates a ready-to-use daily note in Obsidian with keywords, tags, and a top-10 list; handles bilingual output.
Special handling for the top 3 papers: generate detailed analyses and attach the first figure; links to existing notes when available.

Quick Start

Trigger the start-my-day skill to generate today’s paper recommendations in your vault.

Frequently Asked Questions about start-my-day

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I get daily arXiv paper recommendations automatically?▼

You can automate daily arXiv paper recommendations by triggering a workflow that fetches recent publications, scores them on relevance and quality, and outputs a ranked top-10 list directly into your notes.

Can I automatically save academic paper recommendations to my Obsidian vault?▼

Yes, you can save paper recommendations to your Obsidian vault by triggering a skill that generates a ready-to-use daily note populated with keywords, tags, and links to existing vault notes.

How do I score arXiv papers by relevance and popularity for research?▼

You can score arXiv papers by fetching data from Semantic Scholar and arXiv, evaluating each publication across relevance, recency, popularity, and quality to produce a deterministic ranked list.

Does this daily paper discovery workflow support bilingual output in markdown notes?▼

Yes, the daily paper discovery workflow supports bilingual output, handling language translation while producing deterministic JSON and Markdown artifacts for your academic research notes.

What is the best way to organize top academic papers with detailed analyses and figures?▼

The best way to organize top academic papers is to use a workflow that generates detailed analyses and attaches the first figure for the top 3 papers, creating a structured markdown summary for your vault.

Do I need Python requests and yaml dependencies to automate paper recommendations?▼

Yes, you need the Python requests and yaml dependencies to automate paper recommendations, as they are required to fetch arXiv data and format the YAML front matter for your daily markdown notes.