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five-whys-root-cause-analysis

This skill should be used when the user reports "error", "bug", "problem", needs to "fix" something, mentions "debug", "failing", "broken", "issue", "not working", "crash", or any problem-solving scenario. Enforces systematic root cause identification using five whys methodology before attempting solutions.

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Installation and usage

This skill should be used when the user reports "error", "bug", "problem", needs to "fix" something, mentions "debug", "failing", "broken", "issue", "not working", "crash", or any problem-solving scenario. Enforces systematic root cause identification using five whys methodology before attempting solutions.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use five-whys-root-cause-analysis