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Aug 20, 20262 min
What a trading engine taught me about agent retries
Exchange infrastructure solved idempotency, retry storms, and partial failure decades ago. Agent frameworks are rediscovering all three the hard way.
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Field Notes
Fifty years of systems that had to stay up, and which instincts actually transferred.
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