skills/smithery.ai/FirstPrinciples

FirstPrinciples

SKILL.md

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FirstPrinciples Skill

Foundational reasoning methodology based on Elon Musk's physics-based thinking framework. Deconstructs problems to fundamental truths rather than reasoning by analogy.

Core Concept

Reasoning by Analogy (default, often wrong):

  • "How did we solve something similar?"
  • "What do others do?"
  • Copies existing solutions with slight variations
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Mar 26, 2026