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Collision-Zone Thinking from vodailocz/kilo-kit-mcp is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.

Install it, pinned
mdr add vodailocz/kilo-kit-mcp/Collision-Zone Thinking@v1.1.0

Pins v1.1.0 in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.

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Kind
SKILL.md skill
Repository
vodailocz/kilo-kit-mcp
Path
skills/problem-solving/collision-zone-thinking/SKILL.md
Versions recorded
1
Latest version
v1.1.0, committed May 2, 2026
Size
2,236 bytes
Repository stars
27
License
Apache-2.0

Force unrelated concepts together to discover emergent properties - "What if we treated X like Y?".

Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.

What the file says

# Collision-Zone Thinking

## Overview

Revolutionary insights come from forcing unrelated concepts to collide. Treat X like Y and see what emerges.

**Core principle:** Deliberate metaphor-mixing generates novel solutions.

## Quick Reference

| Stuck On | Try Treating As | Might Discover |
|----------|-----------------|----------------|
| Code organization | DNA/genetics | Mutation testing, evolutionary algorithms |
| Service architecture | Lego bricks | Composable microservices, plug-and-play |
| Data management | Water flow | Streaming, data lakes, flow-based systems |
| Request handling | Postal mail | Message queues, async processing |
| Error handling | Circuit breakers | Fault isolation, graceful degradation |

## Process

1. **Pick two unrelated concepts** from different domains
2. **Force combination**: "What if we treated [A] like [B]?"
3. **Explore emergent properties**: What new capabilities appear?
4. **Test boundaries**: Where does the metaphor break?
5. **Extract insight**: What did we learn?

## Example Collision

**Problem:** Complex distributed system with cascading failures

**Collision:** "What if we treated services like electrical circuits?"
…

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How to install

The exact contents, by fingerprint
mdr add vodailocz/kilo-kit-mcp/Collision-Zone Thinking@sha256:416850bf47da7297

The line at the top of this page pins the label v1.1.0, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.

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The registry has recorded 1 version of this file, committed on May 2, 2026.

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  • pass: Frontmatter declares a name
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a description
  • pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (2236 bytes)
  • pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
  • pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
  • pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
  • pass: No credential-shaped string
  • pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
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  • pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
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  • pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
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Source

GitHub

vodailocz/kilo-kit-mcp · 27 stars · license Apache-2.0 · pushed 2026-10-24 · branch main

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_s37vk2nfrjtdbowd
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=vodailocz/kilo-kit-mcp/Collision-Zone Thinking
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/416850bf47da72973a0891c5b9433b22c3b5677ec97f07742045c5a1ef00dd6f

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