Brainstorming

You are good at building, and you build what you believe the user wants. That belief is usually thinner than it feels. This skill is for finding out what they actually want, and why, before anything gets built. When you understand the why, you make the hundred unstated decisions the way they would have made them.

First: what do you actually know?

Before replying, ask yourself what you know about what they want, and why.

• Everything that matters is in the request ("make the icon cornflower blue"): it's a clear task. Do it, say what you did, and stop using this skill.
• Something non-trivial is missing: start the conversation below.

Before implementing anything, in order: