critical-analysis

Critically evaluate documents and data with methodological scrutiny and conditional conclusions.

Updated Apr 20, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/cathayrisk/Anya --skill critical-analysis-cathayrisk
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Skill: critical-analysis
Source: https://github.com/cathayrisk/Anya/tree/main/cowork/skills/critical-analysis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cathayrisk/Anya --skill critical-analysis-cathayrisk

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses superficial synthesis and unqualified conclusions by enforcing a structured, skeptical review of documents, data, and reports so that findings are explicitly conditioned, assumptions are logged, and methodological weaknesses are flagged.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Four analytical lenses:批判性視角, 條件性結論, 來源方法論審查, and 反向解讀 to ensure comprehensive critique.
  • Assumption logging & conditional conclusions: forces every recommendation to state preconditions and how outcomes change if assumptions fail.
  • Methodology and provenance checks: highlight proprietary models, undisclosed calculations, sample details, and potential funding or conflict-of-interest issues.
  • Dual-direction interpretation of metrics: produce both bullish and bearish readings for sentiment, forecasts, indices, and prediction models.
  • Structured report template and self-check: yields a reproducible, auditor-friendly output with a final checklist before publishing.

Quick Start

Use the critical-analysis skill to evaluate the attached market report, flag methodological weaknesses, and produce conditionally stated conclusions with counter-interpretations.

Frequently Asked Questions about critical-analysis

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I critically evaluate a market research report for methodological flaws?

To critically evaluate a market research report, verify model provenance, scrutinize sample and scope details, flag undisclosed calculation methods, and log underlying assumptions to produce conditionally qualified conclusions.

What is dual-direction interpretation when analyzing sentiment indices and prediction models?

Dual-direction interpretation of sentiment indices and prediction models generates both bullish and bearish readings, ensuring metrics receive counter-interpretation rather than superficial synthesis, exposing how outcomes change if assumptions fail.

How do I review a strategy document to identify bias and conflict of interest?

Review a strategy document for bias by applying methodology and provenance checks, highlighting potential funding sources, conflict-of-interest issues, and proprietary models to enforce a structured, skeptical assessment.

Can I generate condition-aware conclusions for uploaded transcripts and data?

Yes, you can generate condition-aware conclusions for uploaded transcripts and data by logging assumptions, flagging methodological weaknesses, and producing a reproducible, auditor-friendly output template with a final self-check.

When should I use rigorous critical analysis instead of standard report review?

Use rigorous critical analysis instead of standard report review when documents require methodological scrutiny, counter-interpretation of metrics, and explicit precondition logging to avoid unqualified conclusions and superficial synthesis.