content-os

Generate AI images using Nano Banana Pro (Gemini). Use this skill when the user needs images - thumbnails, social posts, blog headers, or creative visuals. Follows an iterative workflow - brainstorm concepts, select direction, generate in multiple styles, then produce via API.

Create on-screen text hooks and captions for short-form video clips. Built around the Complementarity Principle - on-screen text should ADD to what the viewer hears, not repeat it. Includes podcast clip workflow, hook categories, and Triple Word Score optimization.

Transform source material into authentic, human-written content. Use for ANY writing task - newsletters, articles, social posts, emails. Combines voice transformation, AI pattern detection, and Charlie Deist's signature moves. Replaces the old ai-tells and human-writing skills.

Writing style reference based on case studies of successful newsletters. This skill should be used when the user wants to write in the distinctive voice and style of professional newsletter writers, or when creating content that needs to feel authentic and human rather than AI-generated.

Help a knowledge worker find where their attention earns the fattest margin when combined with AI. Maps their skill stack against AI capabilities to identify high-surplus opportunities vs. commodity traps. Use when someone asks where to focus their AI efforts, how to avoid the allocation economy race-to-zero, or how to build a defensible position as an individual operator.

Complete workflow for producing podcast episodes from raw transcript to publishable YouTube and social media assets. Four-checkpoint system for strategic decision-making plus final polished assets.

Generate high-CTR YouTube titles and thumbnails using framework fitting method. Match content to 119 proven formulas from Creator Hooks, apply psychological principles, test variations.

Create SEO-optimized deep dive articles for the Open Education Hub. This skill combines proprietary OpenEd insights (podcasts, Slack, newsletters) with SEO-structured headers to create authoritative, non-generic content on homeschooling topics. Use when writing curriculum guides, pedagogical method explainers, grade-level guides, or state-specific homeschool content.

Create high-converting Meta (Facebook/Instagram) ad creative using the 6 Elements framework, proven ad formats, and research-driven copywriting. Optimized for lo-fi, native-feeling ads that don't look like ads.

Create high-performing text posts for social media using framework fitting method. 360+ proven templates across LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram. Progressive disclosure loads only relevant templates based on platform and content type.

Convert blog posts or newsletters into X/Twitter articles with handles inserted and a posting strategy. Use when the user wants to turn an article into X content, create a tweetstorm, or promote content on Twitter/X with expert tagging. (project)

Post and schedule content to X/Twitter. Use when batch processing social posts, promoting podcasts/blogs, or scheduling content. Handles guest tagging, template matching, and getlate.dev API integration.

Create short-form video content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts) using practitioner methodology. Covers production workflow from concept to publish, hook construction, format selection, and algorithm optimization.

Download YouTube videos, identify compelling clips from transcripts, cut clips with ffmpeg, and generate platform-optimized on-screen text and captions. Complete workflow from URL to publishable clips.

Patterns that make writing sound AI-generated. Invoke this skill for ANY writing task - newsletters, social media, blog posts, emails. Apply these constraints automatically.

Create 25-35 second cold opens that hook listeners by dropping them into a specific moment that encapsulates the episode's themes. Merge Descript's character-driven narrative with Colin & Samir's rearrangement technique.

Write authentic, human-sounding emails that build relationships and drive action. This skill should be used when drafting welcome emails, follow-ups, newsletters, announcements, outreach, or any email communication. Integrates with human-writing principles to avoid AI tells. Particularly suited for community building, movement organizing, and personal relationship management contexts.

Transform AI-assisted drafts into authentic, distinctive prose. Use this skill when (1) reviewing or humanizing AI-generated content, (2) writing content that must not appear AI-assisted, (3) converting transcripts or source material into polished prose, (4) maintaining Charlie Deist's voice across content. Triggers on requests to "make it sound human", "remove AI tells", "write in my voice", or any content editing/writing task.