grill-me

Validate project plans and technical designs through structured sequential questioning.

Updated May 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ethan-rio/skills --skill grill-me-ethan-rio
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: grill-me
Source: https://github.com/ethan-rio/skills/tree/main/skills/productivity/grill-me
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ethan-rio/skills --skill grill-me-ethan-rio

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the risk of misalignment, unaddressed edge cases, and conflicting decisions in project plans, technical designs, and strategic proposals by forcing thorough, structured questioning to uncover gaps and resolve dependencies before work begins.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Relentless Plan Interrogation: Asks targeted, one-at-a-time questions about every aspect of a plan or design to surface hidden assumptions and unstated requirements.
  • Decision Tree Resolution: Walks through each branch of design choices, resolving dependencies between decisions sequentially to avoid conflicting or contradictory choices.
  • Use Case: Use this when you have a new feature design, AWS architecture plan, or project roadmap you want to validate before committing resources, to catch flaws early and align all stakeholders on the final approach.

Quick Start

Use the grill-me skill to stress-test your proposed Q4 data pipeline migration plan by answering its targeted questions one at a time.

Frequently Asked Questions about grill-me

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I stress-test a technical design to catch hidden assumptions?

Plan validation eliminates misalignment by walking through each branch of design choices sequentially. This structured questioning resolves conflicting decision dependencies and builds shared stakeholder understanding before committing engineering resources to implementation.

How do I align stakeholders before starting a feature design review?

Align stakeholders during a feature design review by resolving decision trees sequentially. Targeted interrogation forces thorough examination of edge cases and conflicting choices, ensuring all stakeholders share a unified understanding of the final technical approach.

What is the best way to validate an architecture plan before implementation?

Validating an architecture plan requires relentless interrogation of the proposed structure. Ask targeted questions about every aspect of the design to surface unaddressed edge cases and resolve dependencies between architectural decisions before development commences.

Can I use structured questioning to resolve conflicting decisions in a project roadmap?

Structured questioning resolves conflicting decisions in project roadmaps by walking through each branch of design choices sequentially. This targeted interrogation eliminates contradictory choices and builds shared stakeholder understanding before work begins.

When do I need to stress-test a strategic proposal for edge cases?

Stress-test a strategic proposal when you need to catch flaws early and align stakeholders on the final approach. Use this pre-implementation validation to surface unaddressed edge cases and resolve conflicting decision dependencies before committing resources.