lfg
Full autonomous research workflow — brainstorm, plan, implement, review, and document
Install / Use
npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill lfgInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
AutomationSupported Platforms
Our assessment of lfg
lfg scores 56/100 on our quality scale, 1538th of 1,657 Automation skills we index.
Its SKILL.md is 869 bytes long, written without headings and no code examples: fairly brief, so expect to fill in details yourself.
With 4,360 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 3 days ago, so lfg is actively maintained.
- No license is declared. By default that means all rights are reserved: you can read it, but reusing or redistributing it is not clearly permitted. Ask the author before building on it commercially.
- Its trust signals score 88/100, with 1 caution from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
lfg compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than lfg; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lfg (this skill)by brycewang-stanford | 56 | 4.4k | 3d ago | SKILL.md |
| Agent-Reachby Panniantong | 100 | 85.6k | 11d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| rufloby ruvnet | 100 | 73.3k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| Scraplingby D4Vinci | 100 | 83.9k | today | MCP Server |
| algorithmic-artby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 4d ago | SKILL.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install lfg?
- Run
npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill lfg. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does lfg work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is lfg safe to use?
- It declares no license and scores 88/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is lfg still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 3 days ago, so lfg is actively maintained.
Skill content
View source on GitHubname: lfg description: Full autonomous research workflow — brainstorm, plan, implement, review, and document argument-hint: "[research task, estimation problem, or methodological improvement]" disable-model-invocation: true
Run these 5 slash commands in order. Do not do anything else. Do not stop between steps — complete every step through to the end.
/workflows:brainstorm $ARGUMENTS/workflows:plan/workflows:work/workflows:review/workflows:compound
Hard gates:
- Step 2 must not start until step 1 has written a file to
docs/brainstorms/. If brainstorm produced no file, stop and report. - Step 3 must not start until step 2 has written a file to
docs/plans/. If plan produced no file, stop and report. - Steps 4 and 5 run on whatever step 3 produced. A failed review does not block compound.
Start with step 1 now.
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Trust signals
From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.