opinion-critic

Provides critical feedback and alternative architectural perspectives on code changes. Use when you want to explore different ways to implement a feature or find potential flaws in the current plan.

$ Installer

git clone https://github.com/dtsvetkov1/agent-rules /tmp/agent-rules && cp -r /tmp/agent-rules/skills/opinion-critic ~/.claude/skills/agent-rules

// tip: Run this command in your terminal to install the skill

SKILL.md

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name: opinion-critic description: Provides critical feedback and alternative architectural perspectives on code changes. Use when you want to explore different ways to implement a feature or find potential flaws in the current plan.

Opinion Critic Skill

This skill acts as a "Devil's Advocate" to ensure the best technical decisions are made.

Principles

Trade-offs: Every choice has a cost. Identify them.
Alternatives: Propose at least one other way to solve the problem.
Future-proofing: Consider how the current change will impact scaling or maintenance.
Standards: Challenge deviations from project rules unless they are justified.

Feedback Template

Current Approach: Brief summary of what is being done.
Critique: Potential issues (performance, readability, security).
Alternative A: Describe an alternative approach and its pros/cons.
Recommendation: Which path is better and why?

Focus Areas

State Management (Zustand vs Context vs Local)
Navigation Flow (Expo Router conventions)
Component Granularity (Atomic vs Monolithic)
Performance (Re-renders, memoization)