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Intent debt refers to the agent knowing what the system is doing but finding it hard to understand why it is done that way, unless the intent is recorded somewhere the agent can find, such as architecture documents; when it is missing, changes may be technically correct but violate project goals.
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10/26/2026
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What Is Loop Engineering? A Full Breakdown of AI Agent Automated Workflows
bilibili赛博门外憨10/26/2026
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