Use when the user names a local file and explicitly asks to clean, rewrite, humanize, or remove AI-writing patterns in that file itself, with minimal targeted edits and post-edit verification.
Install
npx skills add conorbronsdon/avoid-ai-writing --skill file-edit-in-placenpx skills add conorbronsdon/avoid-ai-writing --skill file-edit-in-place -a claude-code -gnpx skills add conorbronsdon/avoid-ai-writing --skill file-edit-in-place -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/conorbronsdon/avoid-ai-writing.git --path skills/file-edit-in-placegh skill install conorbronsdon/avoid-ai-writing file-edit-in-placegit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/conorbronsdon/avoid-ai-writing /tmp/conorbronsdon__avoid-ai-writing
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/conorbronsdon__avoid-ai-writing/skills/file-edit-in-place ~/.claude/skills/file-edit-in-place # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/conorbronsdon__avoid-ai-writing/skills/file-edit-in-place ~/.agents/skills/file-edit-in-place # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode