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Checkpoint A — Agent basics

Prove you can brief and scope agent tasks before advanced workflows.

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Pass criteria

  • Used chat, inline, and agent modes at least once each
  • Task brief template with acceptance criteria saved
  • .cursorrules file with 5+ project rules
  • One agent task completed; diff reviewed before accept
Pass criteriaDrag stickies · tap for tips
Study mapDrag stickies · tap for tipsKeep it shortdrag · tap →Name the waitdrag · tap →Scope locatorsdrag · tap →Trace when stuckdrag · tap →One browser firstdrag · tap →Isolate statedrag · tap →Assert the UIdrag · tap →Retry wiselydrag · tap →Seed datadrag · tap →Close the loopdrag · tap →Keep it shortdrag · tap →Name the waitdrag · tap →Scope locatorsdrag · tap →Trace when stuckdrag · tap →One browser firstdrag · tap →Isolate statedrag · tap →Pathwise hackdrag · tap →Pass criteriadrag · tap →Try thisdrag · tap →Follow the dashed drag · tap →

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Verify all before Phase B.

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