humanizer
by blader4 months agoRewrite AI-sounding text so it reads like the writer without changing what it says. Use when editing or reviewing prose for AI tells: not-X-but-Y contrasts, one-line closers, staged openers, forced triads, dashes everywhere, inflated claims, sales language, stock AI words, bold labels, or filler. Based on Wikipedia's "Signs of AI writing."
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Open your terminal
- Mac: Press ⌘ Space, type "Terminal", press Enter
- Windows: Press Win R, type "cmd", press Enter
Paste the command above and press Enter
Use the Copy command button, then paste in your terminal (Mac: ⌘V, Windows: Ctrl V).
Restart Claude Code
Close and reopen Claude Code, or start a new session, so it picks up the new skill.
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"2/ The answer is two things, not one: Give the model your old articles as a voice reference Run the Humanizer skill to strip 33 known AI patterns It is based..."
"2/ The answer is two things, not one: Give the model your old articles as a voice reference Run the Humanizer skill to strip 33 known AI patterns It is based..."
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