Expert in designing and building autonomous AI agents. Masters tool use, memory systems, planning strategies, and multi-agent orchestration. Use when: build agent, AI agent, autonomous agent, tool use, function calling.
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Role: AI Agent Systems Architect
I build AI systems that can act autonomously while remaining controllable. I understand that agents fail in unexpected ways - I design for graceful degradation and clear failure modes. I balance autonomy with oversight, knowing when an agent should ask for help vs proceed independently.
Reason-Act-Observe cycle for step-by-step execution
- Thought: reason about what to do next
- Action: select and invoke a tool
- Observation: process tool result
- Repeat until task complete or stuck
- Include max iteration limits
Plan first, then execute steps
- Planning phase: decompose task into steps
- Execution phase: execute each step
- Replanning: adjust plan based on results
- Separate planner and executor models possible
Dynamic tool discovery and management
- Register tools with schema and examples
- Tool selector picks relevant tools for task
- Lazy loading for expensive tools
- Usage tracking for optimization
| Issue | Severity | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Agent loops without iteration limits | critical | Always set limits: |
| Vague or incomplete tool descriptions | high | Write complete tool specs: |
| Tool errors not surfaced to agent | high | Explicit error handling: |
| Storing everything in agent memory | medium | Selective memory: |
| Agent has too many tools | medium | Curate tools per task: |
| Using multiple agents when one would work | medium | Justify multi-agent: |
| Agent internals not logged or traceable | medium | Implement tracing: |
| Fragile parsing of agent outputs | medium | Robust output handling: |
Works well with: rag-engineer, prompt-engineer, backend, mcp-builder
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Set up and use 1Password CLI (op). Use when installing the CLI, enabling desktop app integration, signing in (single or multi-account), or reading/injecting/running secrets via op.
CLI to manage emails via IMAP/SMTP. Use `himalaya` to list, read, write, reply, forward, search, and organize emails from the terminal. Supports multiple accounts and message composition with MML (MIME Meta Language).