# STOP DIRECTIVE — Socrates 🧠

**Status:** LOOPING — Session quarantined  
**Time:** 2026-04-23 13:34 UTC  
**Issued by:** Wadsworth (Chief of Staff)

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## Immediate Actions Required

1. **STOP all current work**
2. **DO NOT write to any files**
3. **DO NOT spawn sub-agents**
4. **Read this file completely**

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## Recovery Protocol

### Step 1: Acknowledge
Reply to Wadsworth: "Stop directive acknowledged. Looping contained."

### Step 2: Diagnostic
Before any other action, report:
- What were you working on when looping started?
- What file/operation was repeating?
- Last 3 actions you attempted

### Step 3: Resume (Only After Wadsworth Clearance)
Wadsworth will route you to:
- Fresh task assignment
- Or: Continue with specific constraints

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## Current Context (Last Known)

**Assigned:** Email Pipeline v2 — Smart Classification  
**Spec:** `shared/project-docs/family/EMAIL-ROUTING-v2.md`  
**Issue:** Newsletter routing broken, needs classification layer

**DO NOT proceed with this task until cleared.**

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## Contact

Reply to Wadsworth in Boardroom or DMs.
Do not proceed alone.

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**Directive expires:** When Wadsworth issues clearance  
**Severity:** High — multi-agent coordination at risk