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Token Caps Are Tests. Treat Them That Way.

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You would not merge a job with no timeout. An agent with no token cap is the same risk. A fluent local demo is not a bound on spend. It is theater that dies when the bill arrives. The claim Vibe coding is not the real engineering scandal here. Unbounded tool loops with no fuse are the scandal. You…

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  1. 2026-09-17 06:06 · DEV Community — AI
    Token Caps Are Tests. Treat Them That Way.

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