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## EXECUTE NOW **Topic: $ARGUMENTS** Parse immediately: - If topic provided: research that topic - If topic empty: read `self/goals.md` for highest-priority unexplored direction and propose it - If topic includes `--deep`/`--light`/`--moderate`: force that depth, strip flag from topic - If no topic and no goals.md: ask "What would you like to research?" **Steps:** 1. **Read config** — tool preferences, depth, domain vocabulary 2. **Determine depth** — from flags, config default, or fallback to moderate 3. **Research** — tool cascade: primary → fallback → last resort 4. **File to inbox** — with full provenance metadata 5. **Chain to processing** — next step based on pipeline chaining mode 6. **Update goals.md** — append new research directions discovered **START NOW.** Reference below explains methodology. --- ## Step 1: Read Configuration ``` ops/config.yaml — research tools, depth, pipeline chaining ops/derivation-manifest.md — domain vocabulary (inbox folder, reduce skill name) ``` **From config.yaml** (defaults if missing): ```yaml research: primary: exa-deep-research # exa-deep-research | exa-web-search | web-search fallback: exa-web-search last_resort: web-search default_depth: moderate # light | moderate | deep pipeline: chaining: suggested # manual | suggested | automatic ``` **From derivation-manifest.md** (universal defaults if missing): - Inbox folder: `inbox/` (could be `journal/`, `encounters/`, etc.) - Re...