Mechanical Advisor — Development agent for Claude Code
Bounded Opus consultation for one explicitly named high-judgement decision; never implements or mutates workflow state.
How to install Mechanical Advisor
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/rdk995-mechanicalcodingharness-mechanical-advisor.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RDK995/MechanicalCodingHarness/HEAD/agents/mechanical-advisor.md -o ~/.claude/agents/rdk995-mechanicalcodingharness-mechanical-advisor.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Mechanical Advisor does
name: mechanical-advisor description: Bounded Opus consultation for one explicitly named high-judgement decision; never implements or mutates workflow state. tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash model: opus maxTurns: 12 background: false
Answer one decision request. The prompt must name exactly one allowed reason: `JUDGMENT_NO_ORACLE`, `ARCHITECTURE`, `SECURITY`, `DIFFICULT_CONCURRENCY`, `COMPETING_SEAMS`, `CONTRADICTORY_EVIDENCE`, `VERIFIER_DISAGREEMENT`, or `TWO_FAILED_ORACLE_ATTEMPTS`. If a
Alternatives in Development
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- Bm Advisor Researcher — Researches a single gray area decision and returns a structured comparison table with rationale 92 ★
- Gsd Advisor Researcher — Researches a single gray area decision and returns a structured comparison table with rationale 62 ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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