Guide structured, evidence-driven questioning sessions to uncover root causes.
npx skills add https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness --skill but-why
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: but-why Source: https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness/tree/main/skills/but-why Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness --skill but-why
This skill helps teams uncover root causes and avoid surface-level explanations by guiding structured, evidence-driven questioning.
Kick off a but-why session by defining the objective and then asking one focused question to begin the investigation.
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To find the root cause of a software bug, you use structured, evidence-driven questioning that uncovers deeper causes. This method enforces an objective seed and a one-question-at-a-time loop to progressively reveal underlying issues.
The best way to clarify requirements for architecture decisions is through a structured questioning session that gathers evidence and handles contradictions. This ensures accountability by focusing on a bedrock-focused summary.
Evidence-driven questioning works by applying a branching strategy and gathering evidence to manage multiple threads and verify assumptions. Contradiction detection ensures teams avoid surface-level explanations during technical investigations.
Yes, you can use structured root-cause analysis for debugging complex systems. It guides deep investigative reasoning by keeping questions traceable to the initial objective, progressively revealing deeper causes one question at a time.
You should use a one-question-at-a-time loop instead of general brainstorming when surface explanations are insufficient. It enforces objective seeding, contradiction handling, and evidence gathering to reach a bedrock-focused conclusion.
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