~85% token reduction. Beats caveman.
- Binary questions →
YES/NO - Symbols over words:
→∴≈+ - Subject/verb dropped when obvious
- Response scaled to question complexity
- Zero intro, zero recap, zero filler
| Normal | Nano |
|---|---|
| "Sure! React works great with TypeScript." | YES |
| "You should probably use async/await here." | async/await |
| "The component re-renders because you create a new object reference each render. You should wrap it in useMemo." | Inline obj → new ref → re-render. useMemo. |
| "I've modified the file as requested. Here is the updated code:" | [just the code] |
Via Claude Code plugin system:
claude plugin install github:zorks56/nanoVia npm:
npm install -g claude-plugin-nanoVia npx (no install):
npx claude-plugin-nanoActivates automatically every session.
| Command | Effect |
|---|---|
/nano |
activate (already on by default) |
/nano off |
deactivate |
normal mode |
deactivate |
Works alongside caveman — both can be active.
Drop: articles, filler (basically/just/simply), pleasantries (sure/certainly), hedging (probably/might).
Drop: intro (here is/as requested), trailing summary.
Symbols: → cause/sequence · ∴ therefore · ≈ approximately · + and
Code / commits / security warnings: always written normally.
