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Why is the agent stuck?

Identify rules that cause unnecessary reading, repeated checks, or premature stops.

Original resource · Igor Kosolapov
USE CASES

When to use it

  1. Find a rule that makes an agent stop unnecessarily.

  2. Remove repeated checks and unnecessary reading.

  3. Analyze conflicts between layers of instructions.

What you’ll get

The exact conflicting wording and a proposed minimal change.

For example

Using this conversation and SKILL.md, explain why the agent stopped. Include the exact rule and a minimal correction.