Autonomous Decision Making
Medium
- Category
- Excessive Agency
- Confidence
- 85% confidence
- Finding
Skill enables autonomous high-impact decisions without human-in-the-loop verification. Critical operations (destructive commands, financial transactions, data deletion) should require explicit user confirmation.
- Content
md ## Anti-Patterns - [ ] Do not improvise around a broken plan — amend it visibly or stop; silent drift is unaccountable work - [ ] Do not skip verifications when steps "obviously worked" — the mysterious step-6 failure was born at step 3 - [ ] Do not push through a stop condition on momentum — it was written calm precisely because you wouldn't be - [ ] Do not declare done without running the done-test — feeling-finished and being-finished diverge exactly when it matters - [ ] Do not end a session without the state note — re-derivation is the tax on every resumed task
