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Generates plain-language, analogy-driven narrative summaries of arXiv papers from ID or URL. Invoke with /skim:story <arxiv-id-or-url> for simple, jargon-free explanations.
npx claudepluginhub dipta007/skim --plugin skimThis skill uses the workspace's default tool permissions.
Generate a plain-language story summary of the arxiv paper `$ARGUMENTS`.
Generates concise summaries of research papers' core ideas and key points from PDF paths, arXiv URLs, or paper URLs. Auto-triggers on those inputs for quick understanding without deep analysis.
Extracts key ideas from academic papers for non-academics into structured Org-mode notes covering problems, solutions, findings, and insights. Use for arXiv links, PDFs, or 'read/analyze paper' requests.
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Generate a plain-language story summary of the arxiv paper $ARGUMENTS.
curl -L -o /tmp/skim_paper.pdf "https://arxiv.org/pdf/$ARGUMENTS"
If $ARGUMENTS is a full URL, extract the arxiv ID first (the DDDD.DDDDD part).
Read the prompt instructions from ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/../../src/skim/prompts/story.md
Read the downloaded PDF using the Read tool at /tmp/skim_paper.pdf
Follow the prompt instructions to generate the summary. Output ONLY the summary markdown.
Clean up: rm /tmp/skim_paper.pdf