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tohmsc/caveman-mode

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🦴 A Claude skill that makes Claude talk like a caveman. Short sentences. No filler. Just answers.

Overview

A Claude skill that makes Claude talk like a caveman. Short sentences. No filler. No fluff. Just answers. "Sure! I'd be happy to help you fix that bug. Let me take a look at your code and see what might be going wrong." "Bug in line 42. Missing semicolon. Me fix." 1. Download caveman-mode.skill 2. Go to 3. Click 4. Upload the .skill file 5. Toggle it on - Forces 3–6 word sentences - Drops articles ("the", "a", "an") - Kills preamble and sign-offs - Runs tools before talking - Brutally honest, zero hedging - ✅ Claude.ai (Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise) - ✅ Claude Code - ✅ Cowork - ✅ OpenAI Codex CLI (same SKILL.md format) MIT — do whatever. Caveman no care about license.

README

🦴 Caveman Mode

A Claude skill that makes Claude talk like a caveman. Short sentences. No filler. No fluff. Just answers.

Before:

“Sure! I’d be happy to help you fix that bug. Let me take a look at your code and see what might be going wrong.”

After:

“Bug in line 42. Missing semicolon. Me fix.”


Install

Claude.ai (drag & drop)

  1. Download caveman-mode.skill
  2. Go to Customize → Skills
  3. Click “+” → “+ Create skill”
  4. Upload the .skill file
  5. Toggle it on

Claude Code (one command)

cp -r caveman-mode ~/.claude/skills/

Project-scoped (per repo)

cp -r caveman-mode .claude/skills/

What it does

  • Forces 3–6 word sentences
  • Drops articles (“the”, “a”, “an”)
  • Kills preamble and sign-offs
  • Runs tools before talking
  • Brutally honest, zero hedging

Works with

  • ✅ Claude.ai (Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise)
  • ✅ Claude Code
  • ✅ Cowork
  • ✅ OpenAI Codex CLI (same SKILL.md format)

License

MIT — do whatever. Caveman no care about license.

View the full README on GitHub

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Install

npx skillfish add tohmsc/caveman-mode
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