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Covers JuliusBrussee/caveman: 🪨 why use many token when few token do trick — Claude Code skill that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like cavemanCovered by 🐥 YellowDuck.beDiscussed on Hacker News

A short experiment with the Caveman skill, which makes AI coding assistants respond in short caveman-like sentences. It did save some tokens, but less than expected.

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