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Jul 20, 2026Why Your AI Agent Keeps Making the Same Mistake (And How Loop Detection Fixes It)
I watched my agent try to write the same file six times in a row last week. Each attempt looked...
Jul 20, 20264 min read0 reactions1 comments
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Jul 17, 2026I Tracked Every Token My LLM Agent Spent for 30 Days. Here's the Cost Pattern That Saved Me $400/Month.
Three hundred and twelve dollars. That's what my research agent burned through in June before I...
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Jul 16, 2026My LLM Got Stuck Calling the Same Tool 47 Times. Here is the 23 Fix.
Three dollars and twenty-two cents...
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Jul 13, 2026I Ran 6 MCP Servers Behind One Agent. Here's What the Token Bill Actually Looked Like.
Six MCP servers, one agent, 41k tool calls. The token bill math, the transport tradeoffs, the OAuth traps, and the four changes that cut per-session cost 53%.
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Jul 10, 2026Web-Search Agents Waste Tokens: We Measured How Much
AI agents that browse the web re-pay for every result they read. We measured the input-token cost of context bloat on OpenAI's API: 3x on a single step.
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Jul 9, 2026I Ran LLM-as-Judge 50 Times on the Same Output. It Failed More Than I'd Like to Admit.
Here's what a flaky eval looks like in practice. I had a faithfulness gate on an AI agent merge....
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Jul 8, 2026The MCP Ecosystem Just Crossed 97M Monthly SDK Downloads. Here's What That Actually Means for Your Project
The number that made me stop scrolling: 97 million. That's how many times developers downloaded an...
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Jul 7, 2026Your AI Agent's Logs Are Lying to You: A 4-Field Schema That Actually Works
I shipped a logging schema to my production agent pipeline six months ago. It logged every prompt,...
Jul 7, 20265 min read0 reactions0 comments
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Jul 7, 2026Why Your AI Agent Says 'Done' When It Isn't: The Fabrication Problem Nobody Talks About
Last Tuesday my agent told me it had updated four pull requests, refactored the auth module, and...
Jul 7, 20264 min read0 reactions1 comments
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Jul 6, 2026The MCP Spec Rewrote Itself: What Changed in the July 2026 Release Candidate (And Why It Matters)
Five days ago, the Model Context Protocol dropped its July 2026 Release Candidate. If you're building...
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Jul 3, 2026My AI Agent Bottleneck Wasn't the Model. It Was the Architecture.
Three months ago, I had a single agent handling document classification, tagging, and summary...
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Jul 2, 2026I Ran 1,000 LLM Evals Over 12 Months. Here's What Actually Moved the Needle
A 95 on MMLU doesn't mean your model will write a correct pagination query. I learned this the hard...
Jul 2, 20264 min read0 reactions0 comments