Count the Hops Before You Spill Agent Work
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A mid-afternoon refactor on a payments service looked simple until the agent started walking the repository one search at a time. The first rg finished locally in forty milliseconds, but the next step waited on a remote hop of two hundred milliseconds. Twelve more searches, two test invocations, an…
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- 2026-09-21 12:58 · DEV Community — AI
Count the Hops Before You Spill Agent Work
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