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name: work
description: work on the highest priority thing
---

* Use nbd to choose the highest priority issue with no outstanding dependencies.
* Thoroughly investigate the relevant parts of the codebase to ensure you understand the problem and how to implement the solution as describe in the ticket.
* Implement the plan in the selected ticket.
* Once complete validate changes with cargo fmt, cargo check, cargo clippy, and cargo test.
* Iteratively fix warnings and errors then repeat the validation steps until everything is good.
* Update the ticket with the new status.
* Create additional tickets based on work that may have come up during this work.
* Add or Update docs including README.md and CLAUDE.md if relevant.
* Commit changes with a concise message and reference the ticket ID.