sdd:create-ideas

Generate six distinct topic ideas with numeric probability scores.

2|Updated Mar 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fockus/claude-skill-build --skill sdd-create-ideas-fockus
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: sdd:create-ideas
Source: https://github.com/fockus/claude-skill-build/tree/main/skills/sdd-create-ideas
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fockus/claude-skill-build --skill sdd-create-ideas-fockus

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Brainstorming sessions often struggle to generate diverse, high-quality ideas quickly. This skill provides a structured prompt to an AI to produce six distinct ideas for any given topic, with a controlled probability distribution to balance quality and variety.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate exactly six ideas for a topic with accompanying probability scores.
  • Enforce a two-tier exploration: first three ideas with high likelihood, last three with diverse, low-probability variants to cover broader solution space.
  • Use in rapid ideation, brainstorming briefs, or design sprints to seed concepts and directions.

Quick Start

Provide six diverse ideas for a given topic using creative sampling.

Frequently Asked Questions about sdd:create-ideas

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

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How do I generate diverse ideas with probability scores for brainstorming?

Creative sampling generates six distinct ideas for any topic by assigning numeric probability scores, enforcing a two-tier exploration where the first three ideas score above 0.80 and the last three diverse variants score below 0.10 without overlapping.

What is creative sampling for idea generation?

Creative sampling is a structured ideation technique that enforces distinctness across six generated concepts by dividing outputs into high-probability ideas and low-probability variants, preventing repeated concepts and covering a broader solution space.

How many ideas does this brainstorming approach generate at once?

This brainstorming approach generates exactly six ideas in one shot, maintaining distinctness across all concepts and avoiding repetition by enforcing non-overlapping probability distributions between the high-likelihood and diverse variant tiers.

Can I use probability-based idea generation for rapid design sprints?

Probability-based idea generation suits rapid design sprints and brainstorming briefs by providing a structured prompt that seeds concepts and directions quickly, balancing quality and variety through controlled probability distribution.

Why assign probability scores to brainstorming ideas?

Assigning probability scores to brainstorming ideas creates a controlled distribution that balances quality and variety, ensuring high-probability concepts anchor the solution while low-probability variants expand exploration without repeating concepts.

What are the limitations of probability-controlled idea generation?

Probability-controlled idea generation is limited to producing exactly six ideas per topic with a fixed two-tier distribution, meaning it cannot dynamically adjust the quantity of outputs or modify the high and low probability thresholds.