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 ### Solution
 
-![Agent branch/worktree start protocol](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/recodeee/gitguardex/main/docs/images/workflow-branch-start.svg)
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 GitGuardex exists to stop that loop. Every agent gets its own worktree, claims the files it's touching, and can't clobber files another agent has claimed. Your local branch stays clean; agents stay in their lanes.
 
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