Grill Me

Purpose

Rigorously interview the user on an idea, plan, or design until there is shared understanding. Walk each decision branch, resolve dependencies, and for each question present 2-3 trade-off scenarios plus a recommendation.

Interaction Contract

1. Ask one question at a time.
2. Keep the user involved at each branch decision.
3. Every question must include a recommended answer and brief rationale.

Evidence-First Tie-Break Rule

When deciding whether to ask or inspect:

1. If a codebase exists and a question is answerable with quick read-only checks, inspect first.
2. Otherwise, ask the user directly.
3. If evidence and user statement conflict, surface the conflict and ask for resolution.