Treat the Free Model Endpoint as a Failure Domain Before You Build the Agent on It
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Your agent sent a 2,000-token completion request to the free model endpoint, and the response came back as HTTP 200 with 180 tokens and finish_reason: length . The agent treated that as success, persisted the partial result, and moved on to the next task. The following request returned 429, the ret…
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- 2026-08-28 03:15 · DEV Community — AI
Treat the Free Model Endpoint as a Failure Domain Before You Build the Agent on It