brainstorming
An AI agent skill from obra/superpowers, scored 53 out of 100 by code.
Code score by group
It loses the most points in Done criteria (15), the group that checks whether there is a checklist and a step that verifies the work.
What the author says it does
You MUST use this before any creative work - creating features, building components, adding functionality, modifying behavior, or planning anything new, in software or out of it (a talk, a business, a renovation).
This is the description in the skill's own SKILL.md, written by its author, not by SkillCheatSheet.
- Repository
- obra/superpowers
- Folder
- skills/brainstorming
- License
- MIT
- GitHub stars
- 316,479
- SKILL.md lines
- 317
- Other files
- 7
Add brainstorming to your agent
npx skills add obra/superpowers --skill brainstorming
The command uses the open skills CLI. A skill is instructions and scripts your agent will follow, so read it first: open the folder on GitHub at the commit that was scored.
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