Structuring Trace Spans for Multi-Agent Orchestration
Preserve causality across agent boundaries by structuring spans hierarchically.
Marcus Thibodeaux
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Marcus Thibodeaux
Marcus worked as an ML platform engineer for several years before transitioning to full-time reporting, focusing on the practical craft of making deployed agents measurably better. He specializes in tracing the feedback loops between production behavior and upstream model and prompt changes.
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Tool Schema Drift as a Silent Agent Failure Mode
When tool schemas change silently, agents confidently produce wrong answers.
Marcus Thibodeaux
Layer Attribution in Multi-Step Agent Failures
Trace multi-step agent failures backward through six layers to find where they actually start.
Marcus Thibodeaux