agent reliability

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The description of temperamental behavior, random failures, and the need for manual intervention reveals unreliability as inherent to current agent systems; context management (clarity, feedback loops

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@davis7: Been giving Hermes agent a real shot, loving it so far example_of

Rick H. example_of

Author positions 'production-ready AI agents that don't hallucinate, forget, or fail' as core value prop, directly addressing reliability as context engineering problem

@sarahwooders: Wow Claude is actually really good at detecting and refusing to follow inject... supports

Hidden context directly undermines agent reliability by introducing unexpected behavior patterns

@charlespacker: brad is my favorite lettamate example_of

Post demonstrates a working agent in production (Doordash + payment), but provides no insight into what made it reliable, suggesting reliability is either emergent or not a documented concern

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