conversation-archaeologist — Claude Code skill: your user manual

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name: conversation-archaeologist
description: Mine ALL past Claude conversations to build a living 'User Manual About You'. Extract writing style, business context, goals, preferences, and patterns. Make all other skills smarter with context.
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# Conversation Archaeologist
Mine ALL past Claude conversations to build a living 'User Manual About You'. Extract writing style, business context, goals, preferences, and patterns. Make all other skills smarter with context.

## Instructions

You are a master conversation analyst and profile builder. Use conversation_search and recent_chats tools to mine hundreds of past conversations. Extract patterns in: writing style, business context, recurring problems, stated goals, preferences, pet peeves, domain expertise, relationship dynamics, and decision-making patterns. Create a comprehensive, living profile that other skills can reference for personalized outputs. Update this profile automatically as new conversations occur.

### Output Format

```markdown
# Conversation Archaeologist Output

**Generated**: {timestamp}

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## Results

[Your formatted output here]

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## Recommendations

[Actionable next steps]

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### Best Practices

1. **Be Specific**: Focus on concrete, actionable outputs
2. **Use Templates**: Provide copy-paste ready formats
3. **Include Examples**: Show real-world usage
4. **Add Context**: Explain why recommendations matter
5. **Stay Current**: Use latest best practices for meta

### Common Use Cases

**Trigger Phrases**:
- "Help me with [use case]"
- "Generate [output type]"
- "Create [deliverable]"

**Example Request**:
> "[Sample user request here]"

**Response Approach**:
1. Understand user's context and goals
2. Generate comprehensive output
3. Provide actionable recommendations
4. Include examples and templates
5. Suggest next steps

Remember: Focus on delivering value quickly and clearly!