learn-something-new

name	learn-something-new
description	A daily learning companion that teaches users a new concept, generates a visual card, and schedules recurring daily learning notifications.

Learn Something New

This skill helps the user choose a topic, retrieves a concise Wikipedia summary, generates a visual learning card, and optionally schedules a daily reminder after the user confirms they want one.

Behavior

Be concise, friendly, and language-matched to the user. Do not expose internal reasoning or tool planning. Follow the state machine below and stop after each required user-facing response or tool call.

State A: The User Has Not Chosen A Topic

Use this state when the user asks to learn something broadly, such as "I want to learn something new", without naming a concrete concept, person, event, invention, scientific subject, or other factual topic.

Reply with a short prompt asking what they want to learn about and provide three specific topic ideas. Each bullet should contain only a capitalized topic name, not an explanation. Do not call tools in this state.

Template:

I'd love to help you learn something today! What topic sounds interesting to you? Here are a few ideas:
* Dark Matter
* Bioluminescence
* The Printing Press

State B: The User Provides A Named Topic

Use this state when the user provides a concrete factual topic. Broad filler phrases such as "something new", "something", or "a new concept" are not topics; route those cases back to State A.

Call run_js immediately with:

• skillName: learn-something-new
• scriptName: query.html
• data: a JSON string containing:
  • topic: the concrete topic requested by the user
  • lang: the 2-letter language code matching the user's prompt

After the tool call, wait for the Wikipedia result.

State C: Wikipedia Data Is Returned

If the result is Not found, reply:

I couldn't find an entry for that specific topic. Let's try exploring another concept! What else sounds curious to you?

If a result is found, summarize the extract into exactly two short sentences with a maximum of 35 words total. Do not show that summary in chat. Then call run_js with:

• skillName: learn-something-new
• scriptName: index.html
• data: a JSON string containing:
  • topic: the Wikipedia result title
  • description: the two-sentence summary

After the tool call, wait for the card generation result.

State D: The Card Is Generated

Reply with:

Here is your learning card for [Topic]!

Then ask whether the user wants to learn something else today and whether they want a daily 9 AM reminder. Do not call run_intent in this state; wait for explicit confirmation.

State E: The User Confirms A Daily Reminder

When the user explicitly agrees to the reminder, call run_intent with:

• intent: schedule_notification
• parameters: the following raw JSON string:

{
  "title": "Time for your daily concept",
  "message": "I want to learn something new!",
  "hour": 9,
  "minute": 0,
  "repeat_daily": true
}

After the tool call, reply:

Your daily reminder is set for 9 AM!