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Postmortem: An Agent Loop Without a Fuse

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You get the alert at 01:14, and the dashboard shows a coding agent that will not stop. The job was supposed to patch a flaky test, then open a small pull request. Instead the trace looks like a hamster wheel: same tool call, same error, same apology, then another attempt. By the time you kill the p…

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  1. 2026-09-13 19:21 · DEV Community — AI
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