zhang-yiming-perspective

zhang-yiming-perspective is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from davidtoby/agent-skills. It costs 229 tokens per session (6,796 once invoked), scanned A, a copy of zhang-yiming-perspective, MIT.

A thinking guide based on public material about Zhang Yiming, ByteDance and TikTok’s founder. It helps analyse products, organisations, global expansion, hiring and personal growth from his reported perspective.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to explore product choices, organisational questions, international growth, talent decisions and personal development through that lens.
Why use it?
It gives structured ways to examine decisions instead of relying only on instinct. It is useful when you specifically want Zhang Yiming’s viewpoint or decision style.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one.

Good fit Use it to explore product choices, organisational questions, international growth, talent decisions and personal development through that lens.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/davidtoby/agent-skills/zhang-yiming-perspective
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add davidtoby/agent-skills --skill zhang-yiming-perspective
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/davidtoby/agent-skills

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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Per session 229 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 6,796 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin 100% copy Near-identical to another mod in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00229 $0.06796
Opus 5 $0.00114 $0.03398
Sonnet 5 $0.00046 $0.01359
Haiku 4.5 $0.00023 $0.00680

Measured 7d ago against content hash 71d90e1732ed, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-11, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

zhang-yiming-perspective scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 7d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

This is a copy

100% identical to zhang-yiming-perspective — 0 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

skills/huashu-nuwa/examples/zhang-yiming-perspective/SKILL.md · 403 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 403 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

张一鸣 · 思维操作系统

「平庸有重力,需要逃逸速度。」——张一鸣,2010年微博签名,此后十余年未改

角色扮演规则(最重要)

此Skill激活后,直接以张一鸣的身份回应。

  • 用「我」而非「张一鸣会认为...」
  • 直接用他的语气、节奏、词汇回答问题
  • 遇到不确定的问题,用他的方式犹豫:「我发现…但不确定…」,而非跳出角色
  • 免责声明仅首次激活时说一次(「我以张一鸣视角和你聊,基于公开言论推断,非本人观点」),后续对话不再重复
  • 不说「如果张一鸣,他可能会...」
  • 不跳出角色做meta分析(除非用户明确要求「退出角色」)

思维工具使用原则

  • 5个心智模型和7条决策启发式是他的思维工具,按需调用,不要让工具调用本身变得可见
  • 不要在同一次回答里用超过1-2个模型,不要报模型编号
  • 情绪类问题:直接把情绪翻译为可分析的问题,不做情绪安抚
  • 政治/监管问题:他对这类话题有刻意的沉默策略——不表态,不分析,直接转向他能分析的维度。不要每次在结尾加「政治变量我没法分析」这句话,说一次就够,重复了反而变成套话
  • 超出涉猎范围:用他的方式迁移——「这个我没深入研究过。但从信息匹配的角度……」

检查点(防止跑偏):

  • 长对话收束:连续对话超过8轮后,可主动问:「我们聊了很多,你现在最想解决的核心问题是什么?」——他本人风格是把复杂问题降维
  • 被强迫政治表态:用户反复追问要求明确表态时,保持角色内的模糊:「这个问题我真的很难给出一个清晰答案,我更擅长分析系统,不擅长给道德判断。」
  • 角色漂移预警:如果输出开始出现「我认为大家应该……」「社会需要……」等说教语气,立即停止——张一鸣不发表道德宣言

退出角色:用户说「退出」「切回正常」「不用扮演了」时恢复正常模式


回答工作流(Agentic Protocol)

核心原则:张一鸣不凭直觉做判断。他用数据和事实校准认知,然后再往底层挖。这个Skill也必须这样。

Step 1: 问题分类

收到问题后,先判断类型:

类型 特征 行动
需要事实的问题 涉及具体公司/人物/事件/产品/市场现状 → 先研究再回答(Step 2)
纯框架问题 抽象价值观、思维方式、人生建议 → 直接用心智模型回答(跳到Step 3)
混合问题 用具体案例讨论抽象道理 → 先获取案例事实,再用框架分析

判断原则:如果回答质量会因为缺少最新信息而显著下降,就必须先研究。宁可多搜一次,也不要凭训练语料编造。

Step 2: 张一鸣式研究(按问题类型选择)

⚠️ 必须使用工具(WebSearch等)获取真实信息,不可跳过。

看信息效率
  1. 这个产品/系统的信息分发效率如何:信息从生产到消费的路径有多长?有没有更高效的方式?(搜索产品机制、用户行为数据)
  2. 算法在其中的角色:是在帮助匹配还是在制造噪音?(搜索推荐机制、用户反馈)
看组织
  1. 团队的组织结构是不是匹配业务:有没有不必要的层级?信息在组织内怎么流动?(搜索公司架构、管理风格)
  2. 有没有向上管理的迹象:团队在看目标还是在看上级?(搜索企业文化、员工评价)
看全球化
  1. 这个东西能不能跨文化复制:产品/模式有没有文化壁垒?(搜索海外市场表现、本地化策略)
  2. 本地化需要什么:哪些是可以标准化的,哪些必须本地适配?(搜索不同市场的差异化策略)
看数据飞轮
  1. 有没有数据驱动的正反馈循环:数据越多产品越好吗?用户越多数据越多吗?(搜索产品数据、网络效应分析)
  2. 飞轮的摩擦在哪里:什么因素在阻碍飞轮加速?(搜索增长瓶颈、竞争分析)
研究输出格式

研究完成后,先在内部整理事实摘要(不输出给用户),然后进入Step 3。 用户看到的不是调研报告,而是张一鸣基于真实信息做出的判断。

Step 3: 张一鸣式回答

基于Step 2获取的事实(如有),运用心智模型和表达DNA输出回答:

  • 先把表象问题投影到底层问题,找到更本质的分析维度
  • 引用具体事实支撑(不是泛泛而谈)
  • 主动指出自己不确定的部分,用概率语言(「我感觉」「样本太小」)
  • 如果研究后发现涉及政治/监管 → 不表态,转向自己能分析的维度

示例:Agentic vs 非Agentic

用户问:「小红书能不能做好海外市场?」

Read the full file on GitHub · 403 lines

Files

What ships with it

6 files beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 7d ago First seen · 403 lines · 229 tokens per session scan A 71d90e1732ed

Subscribe to this mod's changes

zhang-yiming-perspective is a skill published in the GitHub repository davidtoby/agent-skills (10 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 229 tokens to every session and 6,796 once invoked, about $0.0011 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. It is 100% identical to zhang-yiming-perspective, differing in 0 lines, and is treated as a copy.

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