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Your coding agent's token just failed mid-task. Does it stop, or go find another key?

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Here's a moment a lot of people running coding agents will hit sooner or later. The agent is halfway through a task. A push fails. The API comes back 401 Unauthorized . And the agent, being helpful, does what a junior dev with no supervision might do: it goes looking for another key. There's probab…

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  1. 2026-10-11 21:20 · DEV Community — AI
    Your coding agent's token just failed mid-task. Does it stop, or go find another key?

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