FAQ: Did the Tool Run, or Did the Model Only Describe It?
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Did the agent run the command, or only narrate it? I keep hearing that mix-up in reviews. A pretty tool block shows up. Someone ships the vibe. Then CI fails on a file that never moved. This FAQ is not about chat style. It is about side effects you can falsify. I treat every tool call as a proposal…
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- 2026-09-09 01:52 · DEV Community — AI
FAQ: Did the Tool Run, or Did the Model Only Describe It?