think-before-coding
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Forces explicit reasoning before writing any code. Surfaces assumptions, manages confusion, and prevents hallucination by demanding clarity upfront.
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npx skills add DevelopersGlobal/ai-agent-skills --skill think-before-coding -a claude-code
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