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User-built Claude skill to surface answers reveals own implementation flaws

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A user developed a tool called "tldr" to address the tendency of Claude to bury important information within lengthy responses. This skill reformats Claude's output to present a concise summary at the beginning, followed by the full details. The user then employed Claude itself to evaluate the effectiveness of this skill, which surprisingly identified two errors in the user's own implementation and reporting. AI

IMPACT This demonstrates a novel approach to improving LLM output usability and highlights the potential for AI models to serve as evaluation tools for their own development.

RANK_REASON User-developed tool for an AI model.

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User-built Claude skill to surface answers reveals own implementation flaws

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/I_Can_Haz_Crypto ·

    I built a skill to stop Claude burying the answer — then had Claude blind-grade it. It caught two mistakes I'd published.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Claude buries answers. You ask why a test fails and get four paragraphs of preamble, a numbered plan, a caveat about edge cases, and &quot;Hope this helps!&quot; — with the one line you needed somewhere in the middle.</p> <p>So I built <code>tldr…

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