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Exactly Once

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September 2026
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    Why exactly-once delivery still needs your own idempotency key
    day 14 · Distributed Systems in 30 Days

    A broker dashboard that says "Exactly-Once: Enabled" isn't lying to you — it's describing something that literally can't exist, and the same blind spot is probably sitting inside your agent's tool-retry logic right now.