frank-grimes

Critique ideas, code, and plans with evidence-first falsification review.

2|Updated Jan 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/misfitdev/claude-plugins --skill frank-grimes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: frank-grimes
Source: https://github.com/misfitdev/claude-plugins/tree/main/plugins/frank-grimes/skills/frank-grimes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/misfitdev/claude-plugins --skill frank-grimes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Grimes Grind provides a structured, relentless critique framework to reveal weaknesses in ideas, code, and processes before deployment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Disciplined Falsification Review: Systematically challenge assumptions and surface hidden risks across correctness, reliability, security, and user impact.
  • Evidence-First Analysis: Collect concrete evidence from code paths and scenarios to justify conclusions.
  • Use Case: Use during code reviews, architecture assessments, pre-mortems, or incident-response planning to strengthen designs.

Quick Start

Begin a Grimes Grind session by loading your idea, code snippet, or proposal and asking it to critique with a focus on finding flaws.

Frequently Asked Questions about frank-grimes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I conduct a pre-mortem analysis for incident response planning?

A pre-mortem analysis anticipates failure by aggressively critiquing plans and capturing concrete paths to mitigations across categories like reliability, security, and observability before issues occur.

Can I use this approach to stress-test software architecture proposals?

Evidence-first critique matters because it collects concrete evidence from code paths and scenarios to justify conclusions, ensuring security assessments reveal actual vulnerabilities rather than speculative risks.

Why does evidence-first critique matter for security assessments?

Yes, you can stress-test architecture proposals by loading your design and applying relentless critique to surface weaknesses in correctness, reliability, security, and user impact.

What is disciplined falsification review for code and architecture?

To start a falsification review, load your code snippet or proposal and request a critique focused on finding flaws, which triggers evidence-first analysis across multiple risk categories.

How do I start a falsification review on a code snippet?

Limitations include the reliance on provided code paths and scenarios for evidence, meaning incomplete inputs may restrict the depth of reliability and observability assessments during the critique.

How do I conduct a pre-mortem analysis for incident response planning?

Limitations include the reliance on provided code paths and scenarios for evidence, meaning incomplete inputs may restrict the depth of reliability and observability assessments during the critique.