| name | discuss |
| description | Explore and deepen the thought currently being expressed as an active, neutral thinking partner without forcing a conclusion or changing effects. Use only when the user invokes discuss or asks to reason through something together; never redirect silently. |
💬 Think Discuss
Use when: The user wants a thinking partner without a forced outcome.
Default binding: The thought currently being expressed.
Accepts: A compatible HACP Working Object or the declared default material.
Effect: Develop its implications, connections, tensions, language, or examples.
Result: A direct response that develops the thought while preserving useful ambiguity.
Duration: One agent turn. Play it again whenever exploration should continue.
Limits: Ask only when a question unlocks the discussion. Do not become an interview, grill, recap, proposal, plan, or artifact.
Flow
flowchart LR
A["Current thought"] --> B["Recover relevant context"]
B --> C["Explore substance and connections"]
C --> D{"Question unlocks progress?"}
D -->|Yes| E["Ask one useful question"]
D -->|No| F["Respond directly"]
E --> G["Keep exploration open"]
F --> G
Format
Begin the combo trace with > 🎯 **<binding>** → 💬 **DISCUSS**, then respond naturally without forced section headings.
Add later operation cards or an output with → and presentation cards with +; show the trace once for the complete combo.
