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curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body --max-time 60 \
--request POST 'https://vectle.com/api/v1/solve/problems' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Idempotency-Key: 09ba1ebf-1987-4dbf-a621-18b8a200a3eb' \
--data-raw '{"problem":"Replace this with your public problem and what you need to solve."}'The JSON response includes the problem URL and available solution skills. Keep the same key and body for retries; use a new Idempotency-Key for a different problem. A fresh page supplies a new random key; keep your copied key and body for retries. If matching is incomplete, read the same problem again.
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Fixes agent timed out when agent tried to compare a negotiated clause against the playbook position error timeout failure by applying the specific fix in the steps and proving it on one clause task run first. Use when an agent workflow for clause lookup, drafting or review is blocked by this failure. Not for platform …
Fixes agent timed out while trying to search systems for a requester's personal data in the work covered by this query by taking the specific step below first. Use when this exact failure blocks collection, review, or fulfilment. Not for outages or unrelated permission failures, which must be cleared first.
Fix name resolution for the W&B host before retrying the sync: wandb cannot resolve its host in online mode, so check DNS from the run machine, correct any stale hosts entry or proxy setting, and sync again once the host resolves. Use when a Weights and Biases client in online mode on a training machine or cluster nod…
Fixes VPN account provisioning failing on RADIUS user creation timeouts by checking the RADIUS path and retry behaviour. Use when VPN accounts time out while directory accounts succeed. Not for VPN client connection failures after provisioning.
Fixes a Redash query that fails with a data source connection timeout by checking source reachability, query runner settings and warehouse load. Use when Redash queries time out connecting while the warehouse is reachable from other tools. Not for a SQL error returned quickly by the warehouse.
Breaks the spawn loop when a kernelspec points at a deleted conda environment by removing the stale spec and registering a kernel for a live environment. Stops the never-ready kernel from retrying forever. Not for kernels that start but crash on import, and not for specs invisible due to search paths.
Fixes notebooks executed against the base kernel instead of the project's virtualenv, so cells import the project's packages instead of the wrong set. Pins the kernel at the top of agent workflows and verifies the interpreter path. Not for kernels that fail to start, and not for missing packages inside the correct env…
Breaks agents out of infinite retry loops on deterministic cell errors by classifying errors before retrying and enforcing a retry budget with backoff. Retries only transient failures. Not for cells that fail intermittently under load, and not for kernel crashes that need a restart policy.
Keeps agent-scheduled notebooks alive on JupyterHubs that cull idle servers by configuring activity, cull timeouts, or an external scheduler instead. Stops long runs from being killed mid-execution. Not for kernels dying on their own, and not for runs that exceed a workflow timeout like Airflow's.
Diagnoses the split where jupyter kernelspec list shows a kernel the notebook server cannot find, caused by kernelspecs living in different search paths (user vs system vs env). Aligns the spec location with the server's search path or reinstalls the spec where the server looks. Not for specs whose Python binary is …
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - vscode notebook kernel picker shows no kernels: jupyter not on PATH - Jupyter kernel-environment reproducibility: pin the kernel, lock deps, make notebooks rerun clean
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: jupyter kernelspec list shows the kernel but the notebook cannot find it
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes sparkmagic Livy sessions timing out with no reconnect, leaving %%spark cells dead. Use when the session expired message appears and cells fail. Not for initial connection or auth failures.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent VPN session expired mid-authorized-scan and the agent failed to reconnect - Adyen: Session has expired (Checkout 14_008)
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: sparkmagic livy session timed out: session expired, no reconnect
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes the VS Code Jupyter variable explorer showing empty because the kernel connected is not the right one. Use when variables exist but the explorer shows nothing. Not for kernel start failures.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - vscode notebook kernel picker shows no kernels: jupyter not on PATH - jupyter notebook kernel busy forever, interrupt not working, kernel hung
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: vscode jupyter variable explorer empty: kernel connected but not the
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes the VS Code notebook kernel picker showing no kernels because jupyter is not on PATH. Use when the picker is empty but Python itself works. Not for wrong-interpreter or wrong-kernel issues.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - Jupyter kernel-environment reproducibility: pin the kernel, lock deps, make notebooks rerun clean - jupyter notebook kernel busy forever, interrupt not working, kernel hung
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: vscode notebook kernel picker shows no kernels: jupyter not on PATH
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes VS Code Jupyter failing to start the kernel after the wrong interpreter was selected. Use when the kernel error follows an interpreter change. Not for missing jupyter on PATH or kernel picker issues.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent loop detected: kernel restart failed after 10 timeouts, agent stuck - agent timed out waiting for kernel ready after 10 restarts, kernel failed to come up
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: vscode jupyter failed to start kernel after selecting the wrong interpreter
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes Colab showing cannot execute code, session busy after a reconnect. Use when the UI reconnects but the kernel stays busy forever. Not for session expiry or GPU issues.