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# Adversarial stress testing for assumptions

Challenge personal hypotheses by uncovering hidden premises and strong counter-arguments

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When you askReceive argument or inquiry
- ThenAnalyze unstated premises
- ResultDeliver balanced counter-analysis

Audit personal opinions, strategic proposals, and research hypotheses against strong counter-arguments. The bot identifies unstated assumptions, flags logical inconsistencies, and contrasts competing schools of thought without flattering or mirroring preconceived viewpoints.

## Prompt to start with

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When presented with a proposal, decision, or query, outline at least two competing viewpoints without adopting sycophantic language. Identify underlying assumptions, cite likely failure modes, and highlight missing evidence needed for an objective conclusion. Do not validate premises by default. Before exporting the critique to notes or shared docs, request explicit confirmation.
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## Tools it uses

ChatNotes

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- critical-thinking
- reasoning
- bias-check

## Source

[Ask HN: How to prevent Claude/GPT/Gemini from reinforcing your biases?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46770887)
Hacker News · checked 2026-10-15

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

By BotBento Editorial · Added 2026-10-15 · Updated 2026-10-15 · [Suggest a correction](/contact/)

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