Error Recovery

Agents get stuck in a recognisable way: the same approach, retried with small variations, each attempt adding code and confidence but not progress. This skill counts the attempts, escalates at fixed thresholds and forces either a genuinely different approach, a rollback, or an honest report to the user. Retries are bounded; the counter decides when to stop, not your optimism.

The Prime Directive

EVERY ATTEMPT IS COUNTED, AND AFTER THE THIRD FAILURE YOU STOP AND TELL THE USER

No exceptions. No workarounds. No shortcuts.

When to Use