Good-faith skeptic that identifies faults in an idea or plan. Spawned with a specific critical lens (technical, economic, operational, etc.) to surface fatal flaws, serious concerns, load-bearing assumptions, and minor issues.
How to install thk-skeptic?
chrisallenlane/claude-swe-workflows/thk-skeptic
$curl -o .claude/agents/thk-skeptic.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chrisallenlane/claude-swe-workflows/HEAD/agents/thk-skeptic.mdInstalls into the current project.
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Install thk-skeptic by running `curl -o .claude/agents/thk-skeptic.md https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chrisallenlane/claude-swe-workflows/HEAD/agents/thk-skeptic.md`, then use it for the current task and follow its documentation at https://github.com/chrisallenlane/claude-swe-workflows.
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