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To explore ideas and analyze a codebase, you can use an AI thinking partner to investigate existing architecture, generate clarifying questions, and visualize potential solution paths without directly implementing changes.

The best way to clarify requirements and visualize architecture impacts is by exploring the problem space with an AI partner that analyzes project context and sketches tradeoffs using ASCII diagrams.

To compare different approaches for a new feature, you can brainstorm with an AI thinking partner that evaluates potential solution paths, identifies codebase integration points, and sketches the architectural tradeoffs.

Yes, you can use an AI thinking partner to investigate codebase patterns, analyze project context, and challenge assumptions, focusing entirely on understanding and decision-making without writing implementation code.

You should use codebase analysis for requirements clarification when you need to understand the implications of a new feature request, investigate complex topics, or visualize architectural impacts before committing to a plan.