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[Workflow] Explore an idea and design a solution before implementing
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Use when the what or how of a change has open questions requiring collaborative design dialogue with the user — before committing to an approach
[Agent] Subagent persona for reviewing code changes against a plan and quality standards
Use when approaching complex exploration, research, or synthesis tasks — understanding systems, codebases, domains, or architectures before proposing changes or designs
Use when facing 2+ tasks that can proceed without shared state, sequential dependencies, or mutual file edits
[Workflow] Execute an implementation plan task by task with review checkpoints
Use when you have a written implementation plan to execute — before touching code on any multi-step planned work
| name | brainstorm |
| description | [Workflow] Explore an idea and design a solution before implementing |
| source_type | workflow |
| metadata | {"last_updated":"2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z","owner":"shrug-labs"} |
Explore the idea. Invoke the brainstorming skill with the user's problem or idea as input. Collaborate until a design direction is agreed upon.
Write the plan. Once the user approves the design direction, invoke the writing-plans skill. Pass the agreed design as context.
Present for review. Show the completed plan to the user. Offer to refine or proceed to execution.
