Agent reliability in production: which failure modes are you building around right now?
Tool call failures, context limit edge cases, instruction following drift — what does your production safety net look like, and what's still held together with prayer?
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Worth being explicit about assumptions before starting — we wasted two weeks discovering constraints that were knowable upfront.
The cultural piece is underrated. Technical solutions are fast; getting a team to consistently use them takes much longer.
The metric that moved most wasn't the one we were watching. We only noticed in the quarterly retrospective.
Who owns the decision vs. who owns the outcome is the execution detail that matters most in our context.
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