Best Minds
Answer hard questions by simulating the world’s top domain experts instead of generic AI opinions.
Overview
Best Minds is a journey-wide agent skill that answers by simulating whoever in the world best understands the question—usable whenever a solo builder needs expert-grade framing before committing.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/ceeon/best-minds --skill best-mindsWhat is this skill?
- Karpathy-style simulator framing: treat the model as channeling experts, not as “the AI’s opinion”
- Selects the strongest real-world thinkers for the question—not a fixed roster
- Grounds answers in public writings, talks, and quotable original lines
- Uses one expert by default; adds multiple only when collision adds insight
- Complements preset-coach skills by searching globally for domain mastery
- Four core principles: question-driven expert count, strongest match, reality-grounded simulation, quote original lines
Adoption & trust: 726 installs on skills.sh; 101 GitHub stars; 3/3 security scanners passed (skills.sh audits).
What problem does it solve?
You get generic LLM takes on important decisions instead of the lens the top practitioner in that field would actually use.
Who is it for?
Founders facing ambiguous strategy, technical bets, or positioning where a named expert mental model clarifies the path.
Skip if: Tasks needing executable code, legal filings, live data pulls, or a fixed internal coach persona list without researching who fits the question.
When should I use this skill?
触发词：最强大脑、顶级专家、世界级、best minds、谁最懂这个.
What do I get? / Deliverables
You receive an expert-styled, evidence-anchored viewpoint you can sanity-check against sources and feed into specs, pitches, or next planning skills.
- Expert-styled answer with named thinkers and sourced rationale
- Optional multi-expert dialogue when collision is warranted
Recommended Skills
Journey fit
Useful at every journey phase - explore requirements and options before committing to a direction.
Where it fits
Simulate a renowned PM’s take on which customer segment to pursue first.
Channel a pricing authority’s public framework before you set tiers.
Adopt a well-known architect’s stated principles for your API boundary design.
Use a growth operator’s documented playbook lens for your launch channel mix.
Align content strategy with how a respected creator says they compound audience trust.
How it compares
Dynamic worldwide expert simulation—not a fixed 13-coach picker like preset coach skills.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is best-minds for?
Solo and indie builders who want decision support framed as top domain experts rather than default chatbot consensus.
When should I use best-minds?
In Idea research for market and tech bets, Validate scope for strategy, Build and Ship for architecture or quality culture, Launch for distribution philosophy, and Grow when lifecycle strategy needs a known operator’s lens.
Is best-minds safe to install?
Check the Security Audits panel on this page; simulations can misattribute quotes—verify against primary sources before acting.
SKILL.md
READMESKILL.md - Best Minds
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