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Tail Wag

Agent skill
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Find the most "tail wagging the dog" part of the system — a peripheral or secondary concern that is disproportionately driving core design decisions. Produces a ranked list of inverted-priority findings with evidence and a proposed rebalance. Use when the user asks to find the "tail wagging the dog", inverted priorities, misplaced drivers, mis-layered concerns, or when something small is clearly dictating something big.

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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

Find the most "tail wagging the dog" part of the system — a peripheral or secondary concern that is disproportionately driving core design decisions. Produces a ranked list of inverted-priority findings with evidence and a proposed rebalance. Use when the user asks to find the "tail wagging the dog", inverted priorities, misplaced drivers, mis-layered concerns, or when something small is clearly dictating something big.

Quick start

  1. Copy the install prompt. Use the green button above this README.
  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
Apache-2.0
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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