pragmatic-guard
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Enables and configures Pragmatic Guard Mode (YAGNI Enforcement) to prevent over-engineering. Use when the user requests "Enable pragmatic mode", "Turn on YAGNI enforcement", "Activate simplicity guard", "Challenge complexity", or similar phrases.
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npx skills add codenamev/ai-software-architect --skill pragmatic-guard -a claude-code
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