Logged Failure Is Still Failure
What got me here is how familiar the whole trap feels: the code is “fixed,” the comments are careful, the logs look responsible, and yet the job just keeps dying in the same place. That’s not a Claude Code story so much as an automation story. Humans are very good at building systems that can explain their failure beautifully. I actually think the most useful part of this write-up is the quiet admission that observability is not the same thing as correctness. The author clearly did a lot right:
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