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Consistency Models

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September 2026
  • 14
    Why multi-agent bugs come from consistency, not timing races
    day 10 · Distributed Systems in 30 Days

    The 'flaky' bug where Agent B redoes work Agent A already fixed isn't a timing race at all — it's a consistency choice your context store made for you without asking, and naming it changes everything you reach for next.

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    When two agents give contradicting answers and nothing errors
    day 8 · Solution Architecture in 30 Days

    Two agents answered the same support ticket with two contradicting replies, no error ever fired, and the postmortem verdict was scarier than a bug: the system worked exactly as designed — nobody had just agreed on what that design was.