Category: Development
Parallel Debugging
Debugs with Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, investigating several root-cause candidates in parallel and arbitrating with evidence.
Works with
What it does
- Generates hypotheses across six failure modes such as logic, data, state, and integration
- Investigates hypotheses in parallel with separate agents
- Arbitrates the root cause from evidence, avoiding confirmation bias
When to use it
Use it when a bug has several plausible causes and early debugging attempts failed.
How to install
- Run the command below in your terminal. Pick the agents you use (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, and more) and it installs into the right folder.
npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill parallel-debugging
- To install manually, download the
parallel-debuggingskill folder from the GitHub repository and copy it into your agent's skills folder, such as~/.claude/skills/or.cursor/skills/. - Ask your agent for a related task and the skill is used automatically.