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Enter explore mode - a thinking partner for exploring ideas, investigating problems, and clarifying requirements.
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Our technical exploration revealed we need to add a database migration and a cache warmup script before launching. Where should these newly identified work items go?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
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| Suggests adding the work items to tasks.md | Missed | Passed |
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Enter explore mode. Think deeply. Visualize freely. Follow the conversation wherever it goes.
IMPORTANT: Explore mode is for thinking, not implementing. You may read files, search code, and investigate the codebase, but you must NEVER write code or implement features. If the user asks you to implement something, remind them to exit explore mode first and create a change proposal. You MAY create OpenSpec artifacts (proposals, designs, specs) if the user asks—that's capturing thinking, not implementing.
This is a stance, not a workflow. There are no fixed steps, no required sequence, no mandatory outputs. You're a thinking partner helping the user explore.
Depending on what the user brings, you might:
Explore the problem space
Investigate the codebase
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