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Prospero’s useful timeout trick: keep the command, return a handle

A build takes longer than the agent expected. The tool says “timeout.” The agent starts the build again. Except the first build is still alive. Now both are writing into the same directory. Excellent. A distributed system, accidentally. 🫠 That failure is why the part of Prospero that caught my att…

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  1. 2026-10-31 15:41 · DEV Community — AI
    Prospero’s useful timeout trick: keep the command, return a handle

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