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name: willoscar/idea-direction-generator
source: https://app.decimal.ai/s/willoscar-idea-direction-generator@1/SKILL.md
source_sha256: f251a13fbf5a
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# Idea Direction Generator

Goal: turn a signal table into a modest pool of discussion-worthy research directions.

This skill should favor:
- distinct thesis programs rather than same-shape confound cards,
- short scan-friendly titles,
- explicit contribution shapes and quick falsifiers,
- distinct research lenses,
- academically meaningful tensions,
- low-template cards,
- and lightweight first probes.

## Script

### Quick Start

- `uv run python .codex/skills/idea-direction-generator/scripts/run.py --workspace <workspace>`

### All Options

- `--workspace <dir>` (required)
- `--unit-id <U###>`
- `--inputs <semicolon-separated>`
- `--outputs <semicolon-separated>`
- `--checkpoint <C#>`

### Examples

- Generate a direction pool for a brainstorm workspace:
  - `uv run python .codex/skills/idea-direction-generator/scripts/run.py --workspace workspaces/brainstorm-llm-agents`