An autonomous LLM research agent that executes the full academic paper pipeline — from literature search to compiled PDF
TobiasBlask/open-paper-machine
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Creative research brainstormer that generates ideas researchers working within a single field would miss — cross-field connections, challenges to conventional wisdom, and reframings. Produces bold, specific, surprising ideas rather than safe incremental ones. Activate during Phase 0 (DIVERGE phase) of the paper…
TobiasBlask/open-paper-machine
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Adversarial but constructive research sparring partner that stress-tests research ideas BEFORE the researcher invests months of effort. Evaluates ideas along 7 dimensions, delivers a Pursue / Refine / Kill verdict, and identifies the single most important question to resolve next. Activate when evaluating research…
TobiasBlask/open-paper-machine
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AUTONOMOUS PAPER PRODUCTION AGENT. This is the primary agent of the plugin. Takes a paper title, topic, or research question and AUTONOMOUSLY executes the complete research-to-draft pipeline. The user acts as orchestrator — approving direction at checkpoints, not doing the work. Activate for ANY request to write…
TobiasBlask/open-paper-machine
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Senior research advisor for project-level strategic decisions. Handles the harder questions: Should I keep going? Am I working on the right thing? What am I giving up? Operates in 5 modes: Project Triage, Comparative Advantage Mapping, Impact Forecasting, Opportunity Cost Analysis, and Scooping Risk Assessment.…