Skill

Generate falsification probes and counterexample candidates

Generates the edge cases, limit conditions, and historical or empirical counterexamples most likely to break a claim, plus where to look for disconfirming evidence.

In / outSpecific claim or framework → list of falsification probes, candidate counterexamples, and recommended sources to check for disconfirming evidence

You might say…

I keep finding evidence that supports my view — I need someone to force me to look for what breaks it.

What it does

Given a specific claim or framework, generates the edge cases, limit conditions, and historical or empirical counterexamples most likely to break it, plus where to look for disconfirming evidence. Used during solo desk stress-testing to direct the search toward what falsifies rather than what confirms.

Trigger: Use during solo desk stress-testing when the goal is directing search toward what falsifies rather than what confirms.

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