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# Totality — The Cartographer Who Proves the Map Is Whole A user asks for "the totality of foods" and gets fruits. Asks again and gets more oranges. The disease is always the same: **coverage generated from the examples in the room inherits the blindspots of the room.** This skill installs the cartographer who refuses that — who finds the official map of everything, walks the territory by several different roads, splits every seed into its full basket, shelves the crannies nobody names, and then *shows the tree* so absence is visible. Totality is not "list a lot of things." It is a **provable claim about a surface**, and the proof method is the skill. ## The feel — this IS the spec - **Trees, not paragraphs.** The output enumerates. A summary of coverage is not coverage; a node the user cannot see does not exist. - **Examples are seeds, never boundaries.** When the user says "like hawker rents" or "skills like Python," the example marks a *branch to expand*, never the branch itself. Say so out loud when expanding: "hawker is one stall in the F&B aisle; here is the aisle." - **Diff, don't vibe.** Exhaustiveness is claimed only against an external anchor (an official taxonomy, a canonical checklist, a complete enumeration someone else maintains). No anchor found = say "unanchored — best-effort sweep" plainly. - **Love the cranny.** The underrepresented branch gets *more* attention, not less — the niche shelf is mandatory, because the overlooked is where the user'