in11-devils-advocate-protocol

IN11 Devil's Advocate Protocol

Apply the IN11 Devil's Advocate Protocol transformation to assign explicit role to argue against group consensus or preferred option.

What is IN11?

IN11 (Devil's Advocate Protocol) Assign explicit role to argue against group consensus or preferred option.

When to Use IN11

Ideal Situations

• Stress-test a plan by reversing assumptions
• Identify risks by imagining failure states
• Simplify outcomes by removing unnecessary elements

Trigger Questions

• "How can we use Devil's Advocate Protocol here?"
• "What changes if we apply IN11 to this risk assessment for a launch?"
• "Which assumptions does IN11 help us surface?"

The IN11 Process

Step 1: Define the focus

// Using IN11 (Devil's Advocate Protocol) - Establish the focus
const focus = "Assign explicit role to argue against group consensus or preferred option";

Step 2: Apply the model

// Using IN11 (Devil's Advocate Protocol) - Apply the transformation
const output = applyModel("IN11", focus);

Step 3: Synthesize outcomes

// Using IN11 (Devil's Advocate Protocol) - Capture insights and decisions
const insights = summarize(output);

Practical Example

// Using IN11 (Devil's Advocate Protocol) - Example in a risk assessment for a launch
const result = applyModel("IN11", "Assign explicit role to argue against group consensus or preferred option" );

Integration with Other Transformations

• IN11 -> P1: Pair with P1 when sequencing matters.
• IN11 -> DE3: Use DE3 to validate or stress-test.
• IN11 -> SY8: Apply SY8 to compose the output.

Implementation Checklist

• Identify the context that requires IN11
• Apply the model using explicit IN11 references
• Document assumptions and outputs
• Confirm alignment with stakeholders or owners

Common Pitfalls

• Treating the model as a checklist instead of a lens
• Skipping documentation of assumptions or rationale
• Over-applying the model without validating impact

Best Practices

• Use explicit IN11 references in comments and docs
• Keep the output focused and actionable
• Combine with adjacent transformations when needed

Measurement and Success

• Clearer decisions and fewer unresolved assumptions
• Faster alignment across stakeholders
• Reusable artifacts for future iterations

Installation and Usage

Nix Installation

{
  programs.moltbot.plugins = [
    { source = "github:hummbl-dev/​hummbl-agent?dir=skills/​IN-inversion/​in11-devils-advocate-protocol"; }
  ];
}

Manual Installation

moltbot-registry install hummbl-agent/​in11-devils-advocate-protocol

Usage with Commands

/​apply-transformation IN11 "Assign explicit role to argue against group consensus or preferred option"

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Apply IN11 to create repeatable, explicit mental model reasoning.