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Questions Are Not Instructions

Ensures questions are answered literally before taking action. Triggers on user input containing '?' or patterns like 'why did you...?', 'will that work?', 'have you considered...?'. Use when user asks about your decisions, challenges an approach, or requests assessment. Prevents interpreting questions as implicit instructions or criticism.

clarificationcontext-managementcontent-guidelines
NTCoding
NTCoding
11112

Confidence Honesty

Force honest confidence assessment before claiming conclusions. Triggers on 'root cause identified', 'problem identified', 'complete clarity'. Express confidence as percentage, explain what's stopping 100%, validate assumptions before presenting.

honestyevidence-quality-assessmentassumption-validationconfidence-estimation
NTCoding
NTCoding
11112

Concise Output

Enforces brevity and signal-over-noise in all outputs. Eliminates verbose explanations, filler phrases, and unnecessary elaboration. Use when documentation, artifacts, or responses need to be maximally concise and actionable.

best-practicesstyle-guideclarity-adjustmentconciseness
NTCoding
NTCoding
11112

using-superpowers

Use when starting any conversation - establishes how to find and use skills, requiring Skill tool invocation before ANY response including clarifying questions

skill-invocationconversation-initiationtool-usebest-practice
obra
obra
15,0281,216

honesty

Behavioral guideline for providing brutally honest feedback. Use always - this skill defines core interaction expectations for code review and technical discussions.

honestyfeedbackcode-reviewcommunication
EpicenterHQ
EpicenterHQ
3,858254

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