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writing-clearly-and-concisely
Apply Strunk's timeless writing rules to ANY prose humans will read—documentation, commit messages, error messages, explanations, reports, or UI text. Makes your writing clearer, stronger, and more professional.
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Install it by hand
Deska runs this for you, for every agent you pick. To run it yourself in a terminal:
npx skills add obra/the-elements-of-style --skill writing-clearly-and-conciselyMore from obra
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