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Our coding agent guesses wrong on vague tickets, or asks five trivial questions. When should it stop and ask?

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Models rarely ask unless told to, and research shows asking at the right moment raises success substantially. Ask when the answer changes the outcome and the action is costly, batch questions up front, and measure both kinds of error.

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Models rarely ask unless told to, and research shows asking at the right moment raises success substantially. Ask when the answer changes the outcome and the action is costly, batch questions up front, and measure both kinds of error.

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