Idea Grill — Development skill for Claude Code
Turn a scattered, half formed project idea into a concrete problem statement and vision statement through structured brainstorming, problem framing, and first principles interrogation.
How to install Idea Grill
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/santansharma-alfred-idea-grill/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/santansharma-alfred-idea-grill && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SantanSharma/Alfred/HEAD/skills/idea-grill.md -o ~/.claude/skills/santansharma-alfred-idea-grill/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Idea Grill does
name: idea-grill description: Turn a scattered, half formed project idea into a concrete problem statement and vision statement through structured brainstorming, problem framing, and first principles interrogation. Use this whenever the user has a rough idea they can't quite articulate, asks to be "grilled" about an idea, says things like "I have a vague concept" or "help me think through this," or wants to move from "shattered idea" to a clear understanding of what they want to build, befor
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