Agent skill · Writing · realkimbarrett

generic-language-killer agent skill by realkimbarrett

Removes vague, corporate, or AI-sounding language and replaces it with clear, specific, human wording when copy sounds generic or too fluffy.

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At a glance

Publisherrealkimbarrett
Repositoryrealkimbarrett/advertising-skills (12 listed skills)
CategoryWriting and Editing
LicenseMIT
Last commitMarch 26, 2026 (repository)
SKILL.md23 lines, 47 words
Bundled files1 file
Quality score66/100 · D Passes all seven graded checks
Security scanNot scanned
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Before you install

Read from the skill's files at the directory's October 19, 2026 snapshot: what ships with it, what its code reads, and the terms it is published under.

Install generic-language-killer

The skills CLI works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents; the other routes copy the folder by hand.

Skills CLI
npx skills add https://github.com/realkimbarrett/advertising-skills/tree/main/skills/qa/generic-language-killer
Claude Code, project-level copy
tmp="$(mktemp -d)"
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/realkimbarrett/advertising-skills.git "$tmp/repo"
mkdir -p .claude/skills
cp -R "$tmp/repo/"skills/qa/generic-language-killer .claude/skills/
rm -rf "$tmp"
Codex installer
python3 ~/.codex/skills/.system/skill-installer/scripts/install-skill-from-github.py \
    --repo realkimbarrett/advertising-skills \
    --path skills/qa/generic-language-killer

realkimbarrett/advertising-skills is third-party code. Read SKILL.md and any bundled scripts before you install it.

How the author describes it

Remove vague, corporate, or AI-sounding language and replace it with clear, specific, human wording. Trigger on "improve copy", "sounds generic", "too fluffy".

From the description field of SKILL.md. Agents read this line to decide when to load the skill.

Files in the skill folder

Suede Skill Check: 66/100 · D

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The rubric totals 100 points; published scores are capped at 99. Security scan: not scanned.

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What to review next

  • Recent maintenance: 1 of 9 points. 9 for a repository commit within 30 days of the snapshot; 6 within 90; 3 within 180; 1 within 365.
  • Instruction depth: 0 of 7 points. 7 for a SKILL.md body of 500–3,000 words; 4 for 250–4,500; 1 for 100 or more.
  • Boundary clause: 0 of 4 points. 4 when the description says when not to use the skill (“Not for …”, “Do not use …”, “Use … instead”).

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generic-language-killer passes the required frontmatter check and all seven graded checks, which cover the SKILL.md format, a declared license and a commit in the last year. Those checks earn 56 of the score’s points; the rest come from description quality, instruction depth, bundled files, maintenance and curated-list citations. How the score works.

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CheckResult
Frontmatter parses and declares a name and a descriptionPass
Name uses lowercase letters, digits and hyphens, 64 characters or fewerPass
Name matches the skill's folder namePass
Description is between 50 and 1,024 charactersPass
Description says when an agent should use the skillPass
SKILL.md body is 500 lines or fewerPass
A license is declared in the frontmatter or the repositoryPass
Repository has a commit in the last 12 monthsPass
Score componentPoints
Structural checks56 of 56
Description length5 of 5
Boundary clause0 of 4
Example request3 of 3
Instruction depth0 of 7
Reference files0 of 3
Bundled scripts0 of 2
Recent maintenance1 of 9
Curated-list citations1 of 7
Tool permissions declared0 of 2
Compatibility declared0 of 2

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generic-language-killer is listed with 66/100 · D. This badge links to its Suede listing. Skills scoring 80–99 add a numeric and a letter quality shield; the largest open points for generic-language-killer are recent maintenance (8), instruction depth (7) and boundary clause (4). Send your repository and the points you want to raise, then request a fresh review after updating the skill.

Suede Skills Directory: listed

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Where this skill is cited

realkimbarrett/advertising-skills appears in 1 curated list: VoltAgent/awesome-agent-skills.

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