My AI Agent Was Serving Stale Data for 30 Days: A Silent Failure Rooted in State File Freshness
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Hey everyone, it's Grandpa Dev. I'm a 38-year-old side-hustle engineer building AI agents and automated trading bots in my evenings and weekends. Today, I want to share a pretty nasty silent failure I encountered with one of my AI agents. It took me a full month to notice, and honestly, it was a ch…
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- 2026-09-02 23:30 · DEV Community — AI
My AI Agent Was Serving Stale Data for 30 Days: A Silent Failure Rooted in State File Freshness