tmoody1973

Socratic Off — Development skill for Claude Code

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Disable Socratic mode for the rest of this session — just do the work directly.

How to install Socratic Off

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/tmoody1973-socratic-builder-socratic-off/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/tmoody1973-socratic-builder-socratic-off && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tmoody1973/socratic-builder/HEAD/commands/socratic-off.md -o ~/.claude/skills/tmoody1973-socratic-builder-socratic-off/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Socratic Off does

description: Disable Socratic mode for the rest of this session — just do the work directly.

Disable Socratic mode for the rest of this session. Skip the framing questions, probing, hint ladder, and verification — execute requests directly per the user's stated intent.

Acknowledge with a single word (`Off.`) and proceed with whatever the next request is. No explanation, no offered alternatives, no "are you sure". The user knows what they're doing.

Socratic mode re-engages when:

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Alternatives in Development

Create Handoff — You are tasked with writing a handoff document to hand off your work to another agent in a new session 10k ★
Ars Plan — ARS academic-paper plan mode — Socratic chapter-by-chapter planning 4.5k ★
Ccundo — Integrates seamlessly with Claude Code to provide granular undo functionality by reading directly from Claude 1.4k ★