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name: short description: "Rewrite the previous response more briefly while preserving the substance." category: writing risk: safe source: community source_repo: davidondrej/skills source_type: community date_added: "2026-07-07" author: davidondrej tags: [writing, editing, concise] tools: [claude, codex] license: "MIT" license_source: "https://github.com/davidondrej/skills/blob/main/LICENSE" disable-model-invocation: true

rewrite your last response to be simpler & shorter. do not do anything else.

When to Use

• Use when the user asks for a shorter, simpler, or TLDR version of the previous response.
• Use when the current answer should be compressed without changing the substance.

Example

User request:

Rewrite your previous response in half the length while preserving every decision and action item.

Limitations

• Adapted from davidondrej/skills; verify local paths, tools, credentials, and agent features before acting.
• For commands, remote access, scheduling, browser automation, or file-changing workflows, get explicit user approval and confirm the target environment first.