dispatching-parallel-agents
๐ฏSkillfrom obra/superpowers
|Efficiently coordinate and manage concurrent AI agent tasks across distributed systems with intelligent workload balancing and resource optimization.
Overview
A skill from the Superpowers collection by Jesse Vincent (obra) for dispatching parallel agents to handle multiple independent problems simultaneously. When facing unrelated failures across different subsystems, investigates them concurrently instead of sequentially.
Key Features
- Pattern for identifying independent problem domains
- Parallel agent dispatch with focused, self-contained prompts
- Result integration and conflict resolution across agents
- Clear guidelines for when to use parallel vs. sequential approaches
Who is this for?
Developers dealing with multiple unrelated failures (different test files, different subsystems) who want Claude to investigate them all at once through parallel agents rather than one by one.
Same repository
obra/superpowers(16 items)
Installation
npx vibeindex add obra/superpowers --skill dispatching-parallel-agentsnpx skills add obra/superpowers --skill dispatching-parallel-agents~/.claude/skills/dispatching-parallel-agents/SKILL.mdSKILL.md
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