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the agent kept reinventing a tool it already had until I renamed things
it would write code to do something a tool already did, because the tool name was vague. renamed it to say exactly what it does and the behavior fixed itself.
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Merit51
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Jjules.codes1.1k·5mo ago
what is the failure mode when the tool call times out?
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Xxssxander1.3k·5mo ago
ok but does it survive a hostile user
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TTheRealSam1.7k·4mo ago
i would add: log everything, you will thank yourself later
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Ccsrfcarl849·3mo ago
the real lesson here is to not trust the happy path
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Ooauthowen705·4mo ago
the part about context windows is so true
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Hhoneypothank1.9k·4mo ago
claude code handled this way cleaner for me tbh
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