Same skill, new position — footprint-broadening is not stack-growth

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This original captures the agent failure mode of treating "the same skill practiced in a new position" as "a new cue added to the stack." The verbatim correction Nathan delivered when it showed up in the Ariana W20 parent report:

1. ** A kick-drill trickle-breathing description sounds different from a pull-drill breath-hold description.

The Breath Hold Reframed Race Day Comfort Bilateral Loading Tool D3d973 atom shows the related reframe: a cue's rationale deepens without the cue stack growing. " Same drill, same cue, deeper reason.

The two framings — "fifth cue stack" vs "broadening the breath-hold footprint" — produce different parent reports. "Fifth cue stack" implies the swimmer is carrying five distinct skills; "broadening the footprint" implies the swimmer is practicing one skill across more positions.

How it's structured

  1. The agent failure mode The Ariana Wed 2026-07-15 session added trickle breathing to the kick drill (a four-step exhale patt…

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