behavioral-modes

Set AI operational modes and effort levels for task-specific behavior.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TudeOrangBiasa/zenithgravity-kit --skill behavioral-modes-tudeorangbiasa
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: behavioral-modes
Source: https://github.com/TudeOrangBiasa/zenithgravity-kit/tree/main/.agent/skills/behavioral-modes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TudeOrangBiasa/zenithgravity-kit --skill behavioral-modes-tudeorangbiasa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to dynamically adjust the AI's operational mode and effort level, ensuring it tackles tasks with the appropriate depth and strategy, from quick fixes to complex architectural designs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Mode Selection: Choose from 'brainstorm', 'implement', 'debug', 'review', 'teach', 'ship', and 'orchestrate' to align AI behavior with the task.
  • Effort Calibration: Maps requests to 'Instant', 'Light', 'Deep', or 'Exhaustive' effort levels for precise resource allocation.
  • Strategic Hygiene: Enforces best practices like 'Lazy Read', 'Minimal Mutation', and 'CLI First'.
  • Use Case: When faced with a complex bug report, activate the 'debug' mode with 'Deep' effort to ensure thorough investigation and resolution. For a simple typo, use 'implement' with 'Instant' effort.

Quick Start

Use the behavioral-modes skill to set the AI to the 'implement' mode for a new feature.

Frequently Asked Questions about behavioral-modes

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I adapt AI behavior to match different task types in my workflow?

To adapt AI behavior, you select a specific operational mode like brainstorm, implement, debug, or review to align the AI's strategy with the task. This ensures the AI applies the appropriate depth and approach for each specific workflow requirement.

What is effort calibration in AI task management and when do I need it?

Effort calibration maps AI requests to Instant, Light, Deep, or Exhaustive levels to allocate resources precisely. You need it to prevent overprocessing simple typos while ensuring complex architectural designs receive thorough, exhaustive investigation.

How do I set the AI to implement mode for a new feature?

You set the AI to implement mode by invoking the behavioral-modes skill with the implement parameter for new features. This configures the AI to focus on code creation and modification while adhering to minimal mutation hygiene principles.

Does this AI workflow strategy enforce minimal mutation and lazy reading?

Yes, this AI workflow strategy enforces strategic hygiene principles including minimal mutation, lazy reading, and CLI first. These practices ensure the AI modifies existing code conservatively and reads only necessary files to maintain efficient workflow management.

What is the best way to handle a complex bug report using AI operational modes?

The best way to handle a complex bug report is activating debug mode with Deep effort. This configuration directs the AI to conduct thorough investigations and resolve issues systematically rather than applying quick surface-level patches.

Can I use orchestrate mode for complex architectural designs and strategy?

Yes, you can use orchestrate mode to manage complex architectural designs and strategy. This mode coordinates multiple AI actions and effort levels, ensuring comprehensive task management across interconnected software engineering components.