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    "title": "AI Usability Review with Heuristics",
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    "description": "Usability review without a framework is opinion. /draft-review applies Nielsen's heuristics, Fitts's law, and cognitive load principles to produce ranked findings.",
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    "publishedAt": "2026-01-04",
    "updatedAt": "2026-01-04",
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      "text": "Usability review without a framework is opinion dressed as analysis. The reviewer says the page feels confusing; the team disagrees about whether to change it. With a framework, the analysis is grounded: this violates visibility of system status, this violates Fitts's law because the touch target is too small for thumb reach, this raises cognitive load by adding three decisions that the user does not have context to answer."
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      "text": "The `/draft-review` skill applies Nielsen's ten heuristics, Fitts's law for touch targets, and cognitive load principles to an existing flow or UI. Identifies friction points with supporting rationale, rates their severity, and recommends concrete fixes. The output is structured analysis, not aesthetic opinion."
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      "text": "Nielsen's ten heuristics applied per screen. Fitts's law applied to touch targets and pointer paths. Cognitive load assessed for decision count per screen and information density. Each finding has severity (critical, major, minor) and a recommended fix."
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      "text": "`/draft-review` ships with the Draft agent in Tonone for Claude Code."
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        "alternative": "Aesthetic opinion review",
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        "answer": "It applies Nielsen's heuristics, Fitts's law, and cognitive load principles to a UI, producing severity-rated findings with recommended fixes."
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        "question": "How do I install /draft-review?",
        "answer": "Install Tonone for Claude Code via tonone.ai/get-started."
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