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How to Build a Production-Safe Agent Loop: From Exit Conditions to Audit Trails
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freeCodeCamp.org
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June 16, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
Python
AI
Machine Learning
WebDev
Production Safety
Agent Loop
Exit Conditions
Audit Trails
Summary
In July 2025, a Claude Code recursion loop burned between 16,000 USD and 50,000 USD in five hours. There was no crash or error, just agents doing exactly what they were told, indefinitely, because nob...
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