Five Myths About Retrying an LLM Call, and the Fault-Injection Drill That Tests Them
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Your retry loop is maybe eight lines. Why does it double your bill and duplicate side effects? I keep seeing the same pattern in reviews. The retry logic looks correct, and everyone stops reading there. That is the problem. Retries are where cost, correctness, and latency quietly disagree. Below ar…
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Five Myths About Retrying an LLM Call, and the Fault-Injection Drill That Tests Them