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The agent said done. The demo said otherwise.

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The worst failure mode of agentic coding is not a crash. It is the agent saying 'Done!' in a confident tone, having changed three files, and the thing it was actually asked to fix still broken. No error, no trace, nothing in red. You only find out when you open the demo. Why it happens Agents are g…

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  1. 2026-10-13 20:23 · DEV Community — AI
    The agent said done. The demo said otherwise.

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