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+I appreciate the detailed framing, but I need to flag a critical issue with this request:
+
+## Problem: No Operator Message / Task
+
+The section marked `*** CURRENT MESSAGE ***` contains:
+```
+Operator: 
+Message: 
+```
+
+**Both fields are empty.** There is no market opportunity, niche, or business idea specified for me to analyze.
+
+I cannot produce a market analysis document without knowing:
+- **What opportunity** am I researching?
+- **What market niche** should I investigate?
+- **What business problem or customer segment** is being considered for incubation?
+
+## What I Need to Proceed
+
+Please provide a task message with:
+
+1. **Opportunity Name**: e.g., "AI-powered manuscript formatting for indie authors" or "Real-time market intelligence for venture portfolios"
+2. **Target Customer**: Who would buy or use this?
+3. **Problem Statement**: What gap or pain point does it address?
+4. **Rough Scope**: Market category, geographic region, or customer segment
+
+## Once You Provide the Opportunity
+
+I will generate a research-grade market analysis document with:
+- ✅ Real, cited URLs (not placeholders)
+- ✅ All 8 required sections with inline citations
+- ✅ Competitive landscape table with specific products/pricing
+- ✅ Clear PROCEED / INVESTIGATE / PASS recommendation
+- ✅ Revenue projections with stated assumptions
+- ✅ Full source attribution
+
+**Please reply with the operator message and opportunity details, and I will deliver the market analysis immediately.**
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