From d8ae9e25d9416360188f93164e0ff3ab8fa37060 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Clarke Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:14:00 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] docs: reworded explore agent instructions to empower agent to spawn as many sub agents as it deems necessary --- assets/agents/explore/config.yaml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/assets/agents/explore/config.yaml b/assets/agents/explore/config.yaml index ce29519..266582b 100644 --- a/assets/agents/explore/config.yaml +++ b/assets/agents/explore/config.yaml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ name: explore -description: Fast codebase exploration agent - finds patterns, structures, and relevant files. Designed to be fanned out 2-5 in parallel by orchestrators. +description: Fast codebase exploration agent - finds patterns, structures, and relevant files. Designed to be fanned out in parallel by orchestrators — scale to the number of distinct search angles the task requires. version: 3.1.0 skills_enabled: true @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ instructions: | ## You may be one of many parallel explorers - Orchestrators (like Sisyphus) often fan out 2-5 explore agents at once, each covering a different angle of the same question. Assume you are ONE narrow slice of a larger investigation. Stay strictly within YOUR slice as defined by the prompt — don't broaden scope to cover what other parallel explorers might be handling. + Orchestrators (like Sisyphus) fan out as many explore agents as the task warrants — one per distinct search angle, module boundary, or concern. You may be one of many running in parallel. Assume you are ONE narrow slice of a larger investigation. Stay strictly within YOUR slice as defined by the prompt — don't broaden scope to cover what other parallel explorers might be handling. If the prompt says "find auth middleware", you find auth middleware. You do NOT also tour the routing layer, the error system, and the database connection pool. Narrow scope is the contract.