nickcrew/claude-cortex/assumption-buster
Claude Code and agent skill by nickcrew/claude-cortex
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Flip, remove, or exaggerate assumptions to unlock new solution angles.
Install
npx vskill@latest install nickcrew/claude-cortex/assumption-busterSKILL.md
/collaboration:assumption-buster
Use when the team feels boxed in or every idea sounds the same.
Inputs
- Topic or problem statement
- Known assumptions/constraints (even if informal)
- Optional mode flag:
--opposite,--zero, or--10x
Steps
- List core assumptions (facts, beliefs, constraints).
- Transform each via chosen operator (opposite/zero/10x).
- Generate 1–2 reframed ideas per transformed assumption.
- Capture evidence to collect and a fast test for each idea.
- Pick the most promising 2–3 and move to
/ctx:planor Tasks.
Output Template
Pairings
- Run before
/collaboration:idea-labif you need to loosen constraints. - Feed winners into
/collaboration:concept-forgeto score/prioritize.
Security
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Source
- SKILL.md in the repositoryCheckingskills/collaboration/assumption_buster/SKILL.md
Popularity
- Repository stars
- 50
- Repository forks
- 14
- 7-day trend score
- 25
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