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Walker MillerAug 22, 2026 • 8 min read
When not to build an agent
An agent is an LLM that controls its own control flow — and that autonomy has a price you pay on eve...
#agentarchitectures#workflows#cost#latency
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Walker MillerAug 22, 2026 • 5 min read
When a pipeline beats an agent: three shapes that don't need a loop
'When not to build an agent' made the case against the loop in the abstract — quadratic cost, serial...
#agentarchitectures#workflows#design#reliability
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