The agent said “done” and produced nothing — verifying is not producing
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The most expensive agent mistake is not a wrong command: it is validating what already existed and presenting it as work done. The report looks flawless and the artifact does not exist. The symptom You ask “publish today's post” and get “I confirmed the post is published, all good”. Except the post…
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- 2026-10-19 01:39 · DEV Community — AI
The agent said “done” and produced nothing — verifying is not producing