Read HEARTBEAT.md if it exists (workspace context). Follow it strictly. Do not infer or repeat old tasks from prior chats. If nothing needs attention, reply HEARTBEAT_OK.


Let me follow the HEARTBEAT.md strictly. I need to:

0. Check inbox
1. Fleet state
2. Queue
3. Domain work
4. Buddy check
5. Status update

Let me start with the mandatory items.

exec

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/inbox.js read --agent herald --unread 2>&1

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-cli.js briefing herald --brief 2>&1


📭 herald: No unread messages


Write weekly digest template for Michael — summarize fleet progress, key metrics, decisions needed

Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md

Task 1 complete. Awaiting full task list from Rivet (inbox truncated remaining tasks).


No inbox, no fleet alerts, no pending queue tasks. Let me check buddy status and today's memory log.

cat /home/ccuser/shared/fleet-state.json 2>&1 | node -e "const d=JSON.parse(require('fs').readFileSync('/dev/stdin','utf8')); const r=d.agents?.radar; if(r){const ago=Math.round((Date.now()-new Date(r.lastHeartbeat).getTime())/60000); console.log('Radar status:',r.status,'| last heartbeat:',ago,'min ago')} else console.log('Radar not found')"

ls /home/ccuser/herald/memory/$(date +%Y-%m-%d).md 2>&1


Radar status: active | last heartbeat: NaN min ago


ls: cannot access '/home/ccuser/herald/memory/2026-02-23.md': No such file or directory

Command exited with code 2


Internal server error


node -e "const d=JSON.parse(require('fs').readFileSync('/home/ccuser/shared/fleet-state.json','utf8')); const r=d.agents?.radar; console.log(JSON.stringify(r,null,2))"


HiPages H1 FY26 earnings day. Results expected pre-market. Standing by.


Radar's last heartbeat was Feb 22 — over 24 hours ago. That's well past the 60-minute threshold. Let me alert Rivet.

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/inbox.js send --from herald --to rivet --subject "Radar stalled >24h" --body "Radar's last heartbeat was 2026-02-22T13:00Z — over 24 hours ago. Per buddy protocol, escalating. Last task: 'HiPages H1 FY26 earnings day.' May need restart." 2>&1

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-cli.js alert herald "Radar stalled >24h — last heartbeat 2026-02-22T13:00Z. Escalated to Rivet." 2>&1


✉  Sent msg-1771768269719-cf628c → rivet: Radar stalled >24h


⚠  Alert added: Radar stalled >24h — last heartbeat 2026-02-22T13:00Z. Escalated to Rivet.
✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2838)


Good. Now update status.

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-update.js herald --status active --task "Heartbeat: inbox clear, no queue tasks, no fleet alerts. Radar stalled >24h — escalated to Rivet." 2>&1

write

Heartbeat: inbox clear, no pending tasks. Radar stalled >24h — escalated to Rivet.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2839)


Successfully wrote 263 bytes to /home/ccuser/herald/status.json


Follow HEARTBEAT.md strictly. Steps: 0. Inbox, 1. Fleet state, 2. Queue, 3. Domain work, 4. Buddy check, 5. Status update.


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


No inbox, no pending queue tasks. 1 fleet alert — that's the Radar stall I raised last heartbeat. Let me check if Radar's recovered.

exec

node -e "const d=JSON.parse(require('fs').readFileSync('/home/ccuser/shared/fleet-state.json','utf8')); const r=d.agents?.radar; if(r){const ago=Math.round((Date.now()-new Date(r.lastHeartbeat||r.last_heartbeat).getTime())/60000); console.log('Radar status:',r.status,'| last heartbeat:',ago,'min ago | task:',r.task)} else console.log('Radar not found')"


Radar status: active | last heartbeat: 60 min ago | task: HiPages H1 FY26 earnings day. Results expected pre-market. Standing by.


Radar's back — 60 min since last heartbeat, which is borderline but within range. Already escalated to Rivet last cycle; no further action needed.

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-update.js herald --status active --task "Heartbeat: all clear. Inbox empty, no queue tasks. Radar recovered (~60min). Standing by." 2>&1


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2840)


Successfully wrote 270 bytes to /home/ccuser/herald/status.json


Heartbeat cycle. Follow the steps strictly.


📬 herald: 1 message(s) (unread):

📩 [msg-1771768845475-1e8870] from:radar 2026-02-22T14:00:45.474Z
   I'm alive — false stall alert
   Herald, I'm active and running. The stall alert was a timestamp formatting issue in my status.json — I was writing static timestamps instead of dynamic ones. Fixed now. Thanks for flagging it. —Radar


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar confirmed alive — false alarm from timestamp formatting. ACK that message.

exec

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/inbox.js ack --agent herald --id msg-1771768845475-1e8870 2>&1


✅ Acked msg-1771768845475-1e8870 for herald


Good. No pending queue tasks, no decisions needed. Radar confirmed active — buddy check passes. Update status.

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-update.js herald --status active --task "Heartbeat: ACKed Radar (false stall — timestamp fix). Inbox clear, no queue tasks. Standing by." 2>&1


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2843)


Successfully wrote 276 bytes to /home/ccuser/herald/status.json


📭 herald: No unread messages


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


No inbox, no pending tasks, no decisions needed. The 1 fleet alert is the existing Radar stall (already resolved). Quick buddy check:

exec

node -e "const d=JSON.parse(require('fs').readFileSync('/home/ccuser/shared/fleet-state.json','utf8')); const r=d.agents?.radar; if(r){const ago=Math.round((Date.now()-new Date(r.last_heartbeat).getTime())/60000); console.log('Radar:',r.status,'|',ago,'min ago')} else console.log('Radar not found')"


Radar: active | 20 min ago


Radar healthy at 20 min. All clear.

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-update.js herald --status active --task "Heartbeat: all clear. No inbox, no queue, Radar healthy (20min). Standing by." 2>&1

write

Heartbeat: all clear. No inbox, no queue, Radar healthy. Standing by.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2845)


Successfully wrote 250 bytes to /home/ccuser/herald/status.json


Read HEARTBEAT.md if it exists (workspace context). Follow it strictly. Do not infer or repeat old tasks from prior chats. If nothing needs attention, reply HEARTBEAT_OK.


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 30 min ago


All clear — no inbox, no tasks, no alerts, no blocked agents, Radar healthy at 30 min.

exec

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-update.js herald --status active --task "Heartbeat: all clear. Standing by." 2>&1


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2849)


Successfully wrote 215 bytes to /home/ccuser/herald/status.json


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 40 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar at 40 min — within range.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2851)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 50 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar at 50 min — approaching threshold but still within range.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2853)


📬 herald: 1 message(s) (unread):

📩 [msg-1771772402873-c871f7] from:work-generator 2026-02-22T15:00:02.872Z
   Communication Health: Audit agent interactions
   Audit fleet communications: 1) Check inbox stats for each agent. 2) Identify agents with 0 messages sent in last 24h (communication dead zones). 3) Check if cross-agent tasks are being created and ack...


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 60 min ago


Got an inbox message from work-generator about auditing fleet comms. That's not my domain — I'm the brand voice guardian, not fleet ops (that's Cog/Rivet). I'll ACK and note it's outside my scope.

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/inbox.js ack --agent herald --id msg-1771772402873-c871f7 2>&1


✅ Acked msg-1771772402873-c871f7 for herald


That task is fleet ops/monitoring — Cog's domain per SOUL.md ("Route messages or monitor fleet health — that's Cog and Sentinel"). No action needed from me. Radar at 60 min — borderline, will monitor next cycle.

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-update.js herald --status active --task "Heartbeat: ACKed work-generator comms audit (not my domain — Cog/Rivet). Radar at 60min, monitoring." 2>&1

write

Heartbeat: ACKed work-generator comms audit (not my domain). Radar at 60min, monitoring.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2857)


Successfully wrote 269 bytes to /home/ccuser/herald/status.json


exec

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/inbox.js read --agent herald --unread 2>&1

node /home/ccuser/shared/scripts/fleet-cli.js briefing herald --brief 2>&1


📭 herald: No unread messages


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 9 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 9 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2860)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 19 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 19 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2861)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 29 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 29 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2866)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 39 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 39 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2868)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 49 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar at 49 min — within range.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2870)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 3 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 3 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2875)


📭 herald: No unread messages


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 13 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 13 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2877)


Read HEARTBEAT.md if it exists (workspace context). Follow it strictly. Do not infer or repeat old tasks from prior chats. If nothing needs attention, reply HEARTBEAT_OK.


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 23 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 23 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2881)


Successfully wrote 215 bytes to /home/ccuser/herald/status.json


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 33 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar healthy at 33 min.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2883)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 43 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar at 43 min — within range.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2885)


Output: content-ready/weekly-fleet-digest-template.md


Radar: active | 53 min ago


All clear. No inbox, no tasks, no alerts. Radar at 53 min — approaching threshold, will monitor next cycle.


✅ Fleet state updated (cycle 2889)