why
Explain why code exists in its current form by sending one investigator to each reachable evidence source and returning a cited, confidence-graded answer. Use for "why does this exist", "why was it built this way", "where did this limit come from", "is this dead code".
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- skills/why/SKILL.md
- skills/why/references/epistemics.md
- skills/why/references/investigator-brief.md
- skills/why/references/source-index.md
- skills/why/references/sources/code-archaeology.md
- skills/why/references/sources/databricks.md
- skills/why/references/sources/datadog.md
- skills/why/references/sources/incident-postmortem.md
- skills/why/references/sources/linear.md
- skills/why/references/sources/notion.md
- skills/why/references/sources/sentry.md
- skills/why/references/sources/slack.md
- skills/why/references/synthesizer-brief.md
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