the-algorithm

the-algorithm is a Structured reasoning & decision frameworks skill for AI agents, published by sailscastshq in the boring-stack repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates the-algorithm D (62/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.

Product-building operating system inspired by Elon Musk's five-step "The Algorithm" — question every requirement, delete nonessential work, simplify what remains, accelerate feedback loops, and automate last. Use this skill when shaping offers, features, onboarding, pricing, architecture, workflow, launch, or automation decisions. Tailored for founders, designers, operators, product engineers, and AI coding agents building real products.

Grade
D
Quality
62 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
501

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Our review

Architecture
78 / 100
Maturity
Structured: ships references or scripts
Security scan
No issues found
License
MIT
Adoption
Adopted by 0 other repositories, in 0 collections

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