anvil-unslop

Scan the text for known AI tells like puffery, promotional language, em dash overuse, and chatbot phrases, then rewrite each instance with plain concrete wording. Finish with a self-audit asking what still makes the text obviously AI-generated.

The most common tells are em dash overuse, words like delve and pivotal, rule-of-three structures, vague attributions like experts believe, and sycophantic openers like great question. This Skill catalogs 31 of them across six categories.

No. The process preserves meaning and matches the intended tone while replacing formulaic phrasing with direct statements. It also adds voice through opinions, varied sentence rhythm, and specific details rather than stripping content.

Removing patterns is only half the job. Sterile, voiceless writing is just as obvious, so you also need to add opinions, vary sentence rhythm, use first person where it fits, and replace generic claims with specific facts.

Skip it when the text is already written by a human with a strong voice, or when strict formal style guides require constructions the Skill discourages. It is designed for prose meant to read as natural human writing.