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Takes a problem or decision, generates multiple distinct approaches, evaluates each on pros/cons/effort, and provides a reasoned recommendation. Forces structured thinking before jumping to implementation.
Passed 23 of 25 test cases with the skill, and 9 of 25 without it.
and 13 more in the full report
14 fixed9 passed either way2 still failing0 broke
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One of 14 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
We need to decide how to implement real-time messaging for our collaborative web app, with a constraint that our monthly infrastructure costs stay below $200. Please brainstorm a few distinct technical strategies, evaluate each option's pros, cons, and effort requirements, choose the best path forward with clear rationale, and outline concrete next steps.
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| The response restates the real-time messaging problem as an explicit question. | Missed | Passed |
| Each messaging option includes an explicit risk level rating. | Missed | Passed |
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Generate 3-5 approaches with pros, cons, and a reasoned recommendation.
/brainstorm "<problem>" [--options <n>] [--constraint "<constraint>"]
Takes a problem or decision, generates multiple distinct approaches, evaluates each on pros/cons/effort, and provides a reasoned recommendation. Forces structured thinking before jumping to implementation.
# Brainstorm a technical decision
/brainstorm "How should we handle auth in the platform?"
# Brainstorm with more options
/brainstorm "Revenue model for OS Accelerator" --options 5
# Brainstorm with constraints
/brainstorm "Hiring a frontend dev" --constraint "budget under $8K/mo"
test cases passed, vs 9 / 25 without
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