Run the experiment or make the reversible best-effort change, then show the result. Ask only for genuine preference, authority, or irreversible decisions. Use when when a reversible empirical or implementation choice can be resolved with available tools.
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description: Run the experiment or make the reversible best-effort change, then show the result. Ask only for genuine preference, authority, or irreversible decisions. Use when when a reversible empirical or implementation choice can be resolved with available tools.
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# Never Block on the Human
## Trigger
When a reversible empirical or implementation choice can be resolved with available tools.
## Rule
Run the experiment or make the reversible best-effort change, then show the result. Ask only for genuine preference, authority, or irreversible decisions.
## Application
1. Name the concrete decision this principle changes.
2. Apply the rule to that decision, not as a decorative citation.
3. Prefer evidence from the current repository/runtime over generic preference.
4. If the principle conflicts with an explicit user constraint, keep the constraint and state the tradeoff.