🧪 Debug
This skill guides hypothesis-driven debugging to identify root causes, reproduce failures, and verify minimal fixes with regression tests.
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npx playbooks add skill mcouthon/agents --skill debug
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This skill guides hypothesis-driven debugging to identify root causes, reproduce failures, and verify minimal fixes with regression tests.. This skill provides a specialized system prompt that configures your AI coding agent as a debug expert, with detailed methodology and structured output formats.
Compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any agent that supports custom system prompts.
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This skill guides hypothesis-driven debugging to identify root causes, reproduce failures, and verify minimal fixes with regression tests.
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