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JuliusBrussee/caveman

🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.

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ARCHETYPE
Skill Collector
Ten-plus skills loaded on demand. A procedural-knowledge library.
CONTEXT TAX · EVERY TURN
~16.5k tokens
Context hog · median rig: 2.3k · breakdown
GUARDRAILS
1/5
No YOLO mode · details

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# review before running: this installs third-party code
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/agents ./rig-caveman/agents
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/commands ./rig-caveman/commands
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills ./rig-caveman/skills
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/hooks ./rig-caveman/hooks

MCP servers are added to Claude Code at local scope; env vars are shown as YOUR_… placeholders — we never store values. Files are fetched with degit into a separate folder so you can review before merging.

$ npx degit <redacted> .claude/skills/cavecrew
$ npx degit <redacted>-compress .claude/skills/caveman-compress
$ npx degit <redacted>-stats .claude/skills/caveman-stats
$ npx degit <redacted> .claude/skills/caveman
$ npx degit <redacted> .claude/skills/megacave
$ npx degit <redacted> .claude/skills/ultracave
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-commit .claude/skills/caveman-commit
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-discover .claude/skills/caveman-discover
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-evidence-review .claude/skills/caveman-evidence-review
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-explore .claude/skills/caveman-explore
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-help .claude/skills/caveman-help
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-learn .claude/skills/caveman-learn
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-manage .claude/skills/caveman-manage
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-optimize .claude/skills/caveman-optimize
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-review .claude/skills/caveman-review
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/caveman-setup .claude/skills/caveman-setup
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/investigate-first .claude/skills/investigate-first
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/lean-build .claude/skills/lean-build
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/migration .claude/skills/migration
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/safe-refactor .claude/skills/safe-refactor
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/surgical-patch .claude/skills/surgical-patch
$ npx degit JuliusBrussee/caveman/skills/verify-and-stop .claude/skills/verify-and-stop
$ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/cavecrew-builder.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman/main/agents/cavecrew-builder.md
$ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/cavecrew-investigator.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman/main/agents/cavecrew-investigator.md
$ curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/agents/cavecrew-reviewer.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman/main/agents/cavecrew-reviewer.md

This rig commits no guardrails. Here is the community baseline instead — the deny/ask rules most often found across all 7,204 rigs:

{
  "permissions": {
    "deny": [
      "Read(./.env)",
      "Read(**/.env)",
      "Read(~/.ssh/**)",
      "Bash(rm -rf *)",
      "Read(**/*.pem)",
      "Bash(rm -rf /)",
      "Bash(git push --force:*)",
      "Bash(sudo *)",
      "Read(.env)",
      "Bash(rm -rf /*)",
      "Read(./.env.*)",
      "Read(~/.aws/**)",
      "Bash(git push --force*)",
      "Bash(rm -rf:*)",
      "Read(**/*.key)",
      "Read(**/.env.*)",
      "Bash(sudo:*)",
      "Bash(git reset --hard*)",
      "Bash(git reset --hard:*)",
      "Read(.env.*)"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "Bash(git push:*)",
      "Bash(git push *)",
      "Bash(git commit:*)",
      "Bash(rm *)",
      "Bash(rm:*)",
      "Bash(git rebase *)",
      "Bash(wget *)",
      "Bash(npm publish:*)",
      "Bash(git commit *)",
      "Bash(gh pr merge *)"
    ]
  }
}

Skills (22)

Subagents (3)

cavecrew-builder>
cavecrew-investigator
model: haiku
>
cavecrew-reviewer
model: haiku
>

Slash commands (1)

/caveman-init

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