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Local Coding Agent: Weak Model? No, Bad Plumbing

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In this video: 0:00 Why agents fail around turn ten 0:19 It runs but is useless 1:54 The base-URL swap 3:26 Where compatibility breaks 5:28 From tokens to a tool call 8:31 Context, speed and turn count 12:25 Local vs hosted trade-offs 14:11 Harness, server and model pairings A local coding agent th…

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  1. 2026-10-08 16:02 · DEV Community — AI
    Local Coding Agent: Weak Model? No, Bad Plumbing

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