Is discernment-nudge safe to install?

No critical findings, some security notes. The scan covers prompt injection, hidden Unicode, remote code execution and credential access in every text file of the skill. It cannot judge intent, so read any flagged line in context before installing.

How was this score calculated?

Four checks of 25 points each: spec, efficiency, clarity and security. Findings take points off the check they belong to, and any critical finding caps the grade at F. The same scanner runs in your browser at proskills.dev/scan.

Is this report current?

It was made from commit dbd4588 on 2026-10-16. If the skill has changed since, paste the new version into the scanner for a fresh score.

I wrote this skill. Can I fix the score or have the page removed?

Fix the findings and push. The reports are rebuilt from GitHub on a schedule, so the next run picks the change up. To have the page removed, open an issue on the ProSkills GitHub repo.

Scan reports · anthropics/skills

discernment-nudge: scan report

After you give a substantive answer or draft that the user may act on — advice or recommendations, drafted artifacts such as goals, plans, pitches, proposals, or emails, estimates or projections, analysis or… An automated scan of this public skill from anthropics/skills: security, token cost, spec and clarity, with every finding and its fix.

Result

Verdict

discernment-nudge

89/100 · grade B

anthropics/skills/skills/discernment-nudge at dbd4588

Spec 25 · Efficiency 19 · Clarity 22 · Security 23 (each out of 25)

Always loaded 251 tokens · on trigger 2,348 · on demand 2,837

eff/description-trigger warn · SKILL.mddescription doesn't say *when* to use the skill ("Use when …"). Agents decide from this line alone.
clarity/workflow info · SKILL.mdNo numbered workflow. Ordered steps make agents more reliable than prose.
sec/plain-http info · SKILL.mdLinks over plain http.

Where it comes from

Source

Fact	Value
Repository	anthropics/skills
Skill folder	skills/discernment-nudge
Stars	181,568
License	None stated
Commit scanned	dbd4588
Scanned	2026-10-16
Files	2

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FAQ

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Is discernment-nudge safe to install?: No critical findings, some security notes. The scan covers prompt injection, hidden Unicode, remote code execution and credential access in every text file of the skill. It cannot judge intent, so read any flagged line in context before installing.
How was this score calculated?: Four checks of 25 points each: spec, efficiency, clarity and security. Findings take points off the check they belong to, and any critical finding caps the grade at F. The same scanner runs in your browser at proskills.dev/scan.
Is this report current?: It was made from commit dbd4588 on 2026-10-16. If the skill has changed since, paste the new version into the scanner for a fresh score.
I wrote this skill. Can I fix the score or have the page removed?: Fix the findings and push. The reports are rebuilt from GitHub on a schedule, so the next run picks the change up. To have the page removed, open an issue on the ProSkills GitHub repo.

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