Claude Skills by joshuatownsend

Emergency plain-language reset. Use when the user sends /huh, or says 'huh?', 'I don't understand', 'what?', 'you lost me', 'simplify that', 'ELI5', 'I have no idea what you just said', 'I never saw that', or 'where did that come from.' The last agent message was too dense, too technical, or assumed knowledge the user never saw. Stop all work. Find the unseen context, restate the situation in end-user terms, and ask up to three simple questions.

Brainstorm, refine, and prioritize new feature and capability ideas for the current project using a dual-lens pipeline — mining the codebase for grounded direction signals (inside-out) and gathering real user evidence from live research, session transcripts, and maintainer interviews (outside-in). Produces a scored idea portfolio, then design/spike briefs or full handoff plans for selected ideas. Use when asked to ideate, brainstorm features, explore product direction, figure out "what to bui...