circuit-breaker

Enforce a systemic pause when cumulative red flags exceed a defined threshold.

558|75|Updated Dec 18, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/winstonkoh87/Athena-Public --skill circuit-breaker-winstonkoh87
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: circuit-breaker
Source: https://github.com/winstonkoh87/Athena-Public/tree/main/examples/skills/quality/circuit-breaker
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/winstonkoh87/Athena-Public --skill circuit-breaker-winstonkoh87

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automatically enforce a systemic pause when cumulative red flags threaten to cause harm across multiple domains, preventing costly cascading failures.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cumulative red-flag tracking per domain (Trading, Spending, Relationships, Work, Energy).
  • Automated protocol: STOP → PAUSE (24h min) → AAR → DIAGNOSE → VERDICT to recover from tilt.
  • Cross-domain safeguarding to prevent risky actions when thresholds are exceeded.

Quick Start

Instruct the system to initiate the systemic pause as soon as the cumulative red-flag score reaches the threshold.

Frequently Asked Questions about circuit-breaker

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

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How do I enforce a systemic pause when cumulative red flags exceed a threshold?

To enforce a systemic pause, track cumulative red-flag scores per domain and trigger an automated protocol when the threshold is exceeded. This prevents cascading harm by initiating a stop, pause, diagnosis, and verdict sequence.

What is automated disengagement and how does it prevent cascading failures during tilt?

Automated disengagement is a safeguard that stops risky actions across domains like trading and spending when red flags accumulate. It prevents cascading failures by enforcing a minimum 24-hour pause to allow recovery from tilt.

Can I track red flags across different domains like spending and relationships simultaneously?

Yes, you can track red flags simultaneously across Trading, Spending, Relationships, Work, and Energy domains. The system applies cross-domain safeguarding to prevent risky actions when cumulative thresholds are exceeded.

What steps should I follow to recover from tilt after a systemic pause is triggered?

To recover from tilt after a systemic pause, follow the STOP, PAUSE (24h minimum), AAR, DIAGNOSE, and VERDICT protocol. This actionable post-pause sequence ensures proper diagnosis and recovery before resuming activity.

When do I need a deterministic threshold tracking system for risk management?

You need deterministic threshold tracking when cumulative red flags threaten to cause harm across multiple domains. It ensures objective enforcement of a systemic pause, preventing costly cascading failures during periods of tilt.