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Regression to the Mean

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Activate when: someone says 'things always bounce back,' wonders why an intervention seemed to work on a struggling team, is surprised their star performer regressed, is evaluating whether a coaching/bonus/firing had an effect, or is interpreting before-vs-after performance changes without a control group. Do NOT activate when: the measurement is genuinely noise-free (e.g., deterministic process outputs); the underlying signal has demonstrably changed due to a structural shift (new product launch, technology change).

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Claude CodeCodexCursorGitHub CopilotGemini CLI

Supported by the Atlas install prompt. Skill-specific requirements vary.

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About this skill

Activate when: someone says 'things always bounce back,' wonders why an intervention seemed to work on a struggling team, is surprised their star performer regressed, is evaluating whether a coaching/bonus/firing had an effect, or is interpreting before-vs-after performance changes without a control group. Do NOT activate when: the measurement is genuinely noise-free (e.g., deterministic process outputs); the underlying signal has demonstrably changed due to a structural shift (new product launch, technology change).

Quick start

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  2. Send it to your agent. Paste it into your coding agent’s chat and send.
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About this listing

Category
General
Reported license
MIT
Listing language (estimated)
English
Review status
Not individually reviewed
Agent compatibility
Atlas installation supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. Skill-specific dependencies and features are checked during setup.
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