# Execution log

1. Read task with `cat /tmp/taste-benchmark-2026-10-17/X04-skill/task.txt`.
   - Result: exit 0. Standalone newsletter-send design advice task; only task/skill/reference/fixtures may be read, writes confined to this task directory, no delegation or external actions.
2. Read indicated skill with `cat /Users/michaeljabbour/dev/amplifier-skill-taste/docs/evaluations/benchmark-2026-10-17/snapshot/SKILL.md`.
   - Result: exit 0. Applied guidance on user lens, purposeful friction, gates, bounded local improvement, provisional experiment, and decision note. No numeric calibration or worked comparison requested, so reference not needed.
3. Wrote `response.md` and this `execution.md` using shell heredocs.
   - Result: exit 0. Advice only; no tool or application changes, sends, external actions, tests, or claimed validation.