Download, split, and deeply read academic PDFs. Use when asked to read, review, or summarize an academic paper. Splits PDFs into 4-page chunks, reads them in small batches, and produces structured reading notes — avoiding context window crashes and shallow comprehension.
Split PDF: Download, Split, and Deep Read Academic Papers CRITICAL RULE: Never read a full PDF. Never. Only read the 4 page split files, and only 3 splits at a time ( 12 pages). Reading a full PDF will either crash the session with an unrecoverable "prompt too long" error — destroying all context — or produce shallow, hallucinated output. There are no exceptions. When This Skill Is Invoked The user wants you to read, review, or summarize an academic paper. The input is either: A file path to a…
Full body not shown for this license – view the source on GitHub →Copy a source-pinned command for your client. You run it yourself.
Destination: .claude/skills/split-pdf · pinned to the source commit
# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/13-scunning1975-MixtapeTools/skills/split-pdf" ".claude/skills/"
rm -rf .skillboard-tmpReview the source before running. This copies files into your project; it is not a one-click install and does not verify runtime safety.
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y gitnpm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code# Run from your project root
git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git .skillboard-tmp
git -C .skillboard-tmp checkout 692e9fa3fea40bbdf614584d461851f8fb968ac2
mkdir -p ".claude/skills"
cp -r ".skillboard-tmp/skills/13-scunning1975-MixtapeTools/skills/split-pdf" ".claude/skills/"
rm -rf .skillboard-tmpDestination: .claude/skills/split-pdf
Scanner static-checks@0.1.0 · commit 692e9fa3fea4. Static checks cannot prove runtime safety – review the source and the exact diff before installing. How checks work.
Instructs shell/process/package operations that run commands on the host.
Evidence: pip install· fingerprint 7944ec554efca445
Fetches remote content at runtime, which can change after review.
Evidence: curl· fingerprint 427e4b79b1f0fc90