2 parts · July 24, 2026 — read in order, start to finish.
A stack trace tells you a normal service died. It tells you almost nothing about why an agent did the wrong thing. Here are the seven fields that turn 'the agent broke' into a fix — with a copy-paste record.
The classic 'five whys' assumes a deterministic chain. An agent that fails at temperature 0.7 breaks that assumption. Here's a postmortem template built for non-deterministic systems — blameless, reproducible, and shippable.
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