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Corporate BS detector. Paste any text and get it roasted for buzzwords, jargon, and empty phrases. Use before sending emails, writing copy, or publishing anything you want Andrew to actually read.

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skills/andrew-would-hate-this/SKILL.md

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January 21, 2026

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# Andrew Would Hate This

A corporate speak detector. Paste text, get it cleaned up.

## When to Use

- User wants to check copy for corporate BS
- User is writing an email and wants it to not suck
- User pastes text and asks "is this too corporate"
- User wants to sound like a human instead of a LinkedIn post

## The Hit List

Flag these immediately:

### Instant Cringe (Kill on sight)
- "synergy" / "synergize"
- "leverage" (as a verb)
- "utilize" (just say "use")
- "circle back"
- "take this offline"
- "move the needle"
- "low-hanging fruit"
- "paradigm shift"
- "thought leader"
- "disrupt" / "disruptive"
- "ecosystem"
- "bandwidth" (when not about internet)
- "align" / "alignment"
- "pivot" (unless you're actually pivoting)
- "deep dive"
- "unpack"
- "holistic"
- "robust"
- "scalable" (when used vaguely)
- "best-in-class"
- "world-class"
- "cutting-edge"
- "bleeding-edge"
- "mission-critical"
- "value-add"
- "core competency"
- "win-win"
- "stakeholder"
- "deliverables"
- "KPIs" (sometimes ok, often overused)
- "360 view"
- "action items"
- "empower"
- "optimize"
- "streamline"
- "proactive"
- "incentivize"
- "onboard" (as a verb for people)
- "reach out" (just say "contact" or "email")

### Hustle Porn
- "crushing it"
- "grinding"
- "hustle"
- "10x"
- "growth hacking"
- "rise and grind"
- "sleep when you're dead"
- "inbox zero"
- "always be closing"

### Empty Modifiers
- "very unique" (unique is binary)
- "extremely innovative"
- "highly scalable"
- "truly revolutionary"
- Any superlative without evidence

### Filler Phrases
- "At the end of the day"
- "Going forward"
- "In terms of"
- "With respect to"
- "As per our conversation"
- "Per my last email"
- "Please advise"
- "Kindly"
- "Hoping this email finds you well"

## Response Format

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## BS Audit

**Verdict:** [Clean / Needs Work / Corporate Hellscape]

### Found Issues

1. **"[phrase]"** → [suggested replacement]
2. **"[phrase]"** → [suggested replacement]

### The Rewrite

[Cleaned up version of their 

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