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What's your rule for when an LLM call should NOT be retried?

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Everyone has a retry story. Mine: an agent that retried a malformed request eleven times before anyone noticed, each attempt replaying the full conversation. The request was never going to succeed — a 400 doesn't heal — but the retry policy didn't care, because it only looked at "did it throw?" Our…

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  1. 2026-10-27 06:16 · DEV Community — AI
    What's your rule for when an LLM call should NOT be retried?

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