{"repo":"GabrielBarberini/laconic","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/GabrielBarberini/laconic","clone":"git clone https://github.com/GabrielBarberini/laconic.git","description":"Token-compression skill. An adaptation of caveman — short common words, trust context, say just enough, be laconic.","language":"Python","stars":19,"topics":["ai-assistant","anthropic","brevity","claude","claude-code","claude-code-plugin","claude-code-skill","developer-tools","laconic","llm"],"license":"MIT","category":"ai-agents","readme_excerpt":"laconic Philip II: \"If I invade Laconia, I shall turn you out.\" Sparta: \"If.\" Install &bull; Benchmarks &bull; Examples &bull; Caveman vs Laconic --- laconic is a 300 word skill for AI coding agents inspired by caveman. It cuts filler. It keeps meaning. It trusts context. Every word earns its place. Benchmarks Caveman Benchmark Claude Sonnet 4 via Langdock API. Each prompt: generic system prompt vs full laconic SKILL.md. Median of 3 runs per mode. Task Normal (tokens) Laconic (tokens) Saved vs Caveman ------ ---------------: ----------------: ------: -----------: Explain React re-render bug 885 68 92% +5pp Fix auth middleware token expiry 1059 39 96% +13pp Set up PostgreSQL connection pool 2167 189 91% +7pp Explain git rebase vs merge 996 95 90% +32pp Refactor callback to async/await 494 62 87% +65pp Architecture: microservices vs monolith 826 209 75% +45pp Review PR for security issues 940 126 87% +46pp Docker multi-stage build 2635 149 94% +22pp Debug PostgreSQL race condition 1370 49 96% +15pp Implement React error boundary 4096 400 90% +3pp Average 1547 139 90% +25pp Range: 75%–96% savings across prompts. Caveman benchmarks averaged 64%. [!IMPORTANT] Laconic cuts output tokens only. Run benchmarks yourself Examples Prompt : \"My Express auth middleware is letting expired JWT tokens through. The expiry check uses Date.now() compared to the token's exp field. What's wrong and how do I fix it?\" 🗣️ Normal ( 1,300 tokens) Explains JWT spec, Unix timestamps vs JavaScript millis","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/GabrielBarberini","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/GabrielBarberini/laconic/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}