Define a Proof of Life probe to test a risky hypothesis cheaply. Use when you need harsh truth before building real product.
How to install pol-probe?
deanpeters/product-manager-skills/pol-probe
$npx -y skills add deanpeters/product-manager-skills --skill pol-probeInstalls into the current project.
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Run `npx skills use "https://github.com/deanpeters/product-manager-skills" --skill "deanpeters/product-manager-skills/pol-probe"` and follow the generated skill instructions now. Read its complete output, redirecting it to a temporary file first if necessary. Resolve relative paths from the supporting-files directory it provides.
Use the skills in "https://github.com/deanpeters/product-manager-skills" that are relevant to the current task. Run `npx skills add "https://github.com/deanpeters/product-manager-skills"` and select the relevant skills, then follow their instructions.
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