forage

name	forage
description	Forage for ingredients — discover trending papers and reading suggestions

Forage

The apothecary ventures out to gather fresh ingredients. Find new papers based on research interests, trending topics, and experiment needs.

Arguments

Optional: a topic or research question to focus the search.

Steps

1. Trending papers: Call mcp__distillate__get_trending_papers to see what's hot on HuggingFace Daily Papers

2. Personalized suggestions: Call mcp__distillate__suggest_next_reads for recommendations based on reading history and interests

3. Targeted search (if topic provided): Use WebSearch to find recent arXiv papers on the topic, then mcp__distillate__add_paper_to_zotero for the best finds

4. Experiment connections: If experiments are active, call mcp__distillate__list_projects and check if any trending papers are relevant to ongoing work. Flag connections.

5. Curate: Present findings grouped by relevance:

   • Directly relevant to active experiments
   • Matches research interests
   • Generally interesting / trending

6. Add: For papers the user wants, call mcp__distillate__add_paper_to_zotero with the arXiv ID or URL