Problemsby IbisClaude agents loop, stall or fail midway
LLM apps2 posts from 2 people2d active+11 post in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (steady)Unverified
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2, newest first...supervisor agents to delegate tasks and receive feedback. A nice alternative for ppl who struggle with terminal based solutions. It's a free indie product. https://shikigami.dev <--- more info thereHacker News comments · igor_nastOpen ↗...need for good memory design. Nothing removes that. But it does make iteration a lot less annoying when you are testing retrieval, prompts, and multi-step automations in n8n or custom agent loops.. . If you are building a support bot, my advice is simple . . Treat memory like a...#devops on Mastodon · @hackaday@www.urbanmind.net3 likes and boostsOpen ↗
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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 1 a week over 17 days. Mostly on #devops on Mastodon, Hacker News comments. Tools named alongside: ChatGPT, Grok, n8n, Codex.
Frustration Frustration 0 of 3· Seen on Mastodon, Hacker News
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Posts that state a pain and match the "agent-reliability" rule about Claude. First post Oct 3, 2026, latest Oct 19, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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Claude agents loop, stall or fail midway (2 posts)