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The Cold-Start Take-Home: Grade Whether an Agent Survives an Ephemeral Free Server

An agent take-home that only grades the happy path quietly rewards designs that cannot survive a restart, a redeploy, or a suspended container. The cold-start take-home adds exactly one adversarial condition to an otherwise ordinary task: the process is killed at an arbitrary point and must finish…

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  1. 2026-11-09 21:16 · DEV Community — AI
    The Cold-Start Take-Home: Grade Whether an Agent Survives an Ephemeral Free Server

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