grill-me
Interview the user relentlessly about a plan or design until reaching shared understanding, resolving each branch of the decision tree. Use when user wants to stress-test a plan, get grilled on their design, or mentions "grill me".
Security Assessment
About grill-me
The 'grill-me' skill is designed to rigorously interrogate a user's plan or design, aiming to uncover gaps, inconsistencies, and overlooked dependencies. By systematically walking through each branch of the decision tree, it helps users achieve a shared understanding of their approach. This skill is particularly useful for stress-testing designs or strategies, ensuring that all aspects of a plan are thoroughly considered before implementation. It provides a structured way to examine complex plans, helping users clarify their reasoning and identify potential risks or weak points in their design process.
Key features of 'grill-me' include step-by-step questioning, where the AI asks one question at a time to guide the user through each decision point. It resolves dependencies between decisions iteratively and offers recommended answers to help guide the discussion. If a question is closely tied to code, the skill can explore the codebase to provide informed questions or suggestions. This approach ensures that all branches of a plan are addressed comprehensively, preventing overlooked details and fostering a robust understanding of the design.
Typical use cases for 'grill-me' include preparing for technical design reviews, evaluating software architecture, or stress-testing project plans. It is targeted at software engineers, architects, project managers, and other professionals who need to validate their plans under critical questioning. Users seeking to refine their strategies or prepare for rigorous scrutiny will benefit most, as the skill encourages deep reflection and iterative problem-solving.
FAQ
How should I use the 'grill-me' skill?
You provide a plan or design, and the skill will ask one question at a time, guiding you through each branch of the decision tree until all dependencies and aspects are explored.
Can 'grill-me' analyze code directly?
Yes, if a question is relevant to the codebase, the skill can explore the code to provide informed questions or suggestions.
Is this skill suitable for all types of projects?
It is best suited for projects that involve complex plans or designs where understanding dependencies and exploring decision branches is critical.
Are there any prerequisites to using 'grill-me'?
You should have a clear plan or design to discuss. The skill assumes familiarity with the subject matter to provide meaningful answers.
Install grill-me
Quick Setup:
- Copy the skill folder to
.claude/skills/ - Claude will automatically detect and use the skill
Repository
mattpocock/skills