Troubleshooting

Diagnostics for the rare occasions Joel behaves unexpectedly.

• Joel is not respondingDiagnostic steps for delayed responses, including the scheduled maintenance window and walking meetings.Updated November 4, 2026
• Feedback is more direct than expectedHow feedback is shaped, and how to tell Joel what works best for you.Updated November 5, 2026
• Error codes referenceThe JOEL-xxx error code index, with causes and resolutions.Updated November 4, 2026
• Degraded performance before coffeeJoel runs at reduced capacity between wake and first coffee. How to schedule around it.Updated November 4, 2026