State Management on Programmer.ie: Modern AI programming http://programmer.ie/tags/state-management/ Recent content in State Management on Programmer.ie: Modern AI programming Hugo en-us Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Advanced Agents From First Principles 35: How Do You Move a Running Agent Between Workers Without Losing Meaning? Build Portable Execution State and Safe Handoff http://programmer.ie/post/advanced-agents-from-first-principles-35/ Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 http://programmer.ie/post/advanced-agents-from-first-principles-35/ A practical architecture for portable agent execution state: checkpoint long-running runs, transfer ownership safely across workers and providers, preserve evidence and authority, and reject migrations that cannot be proven compatible. Advanced Agents From First Principles 36: Is Your Agent Acting on Stale State? Build Temporal Consistency, Freshness Budgets and Conflict Detection http://programmer.ie/post/advanced-agents-from-first-principles-36/ Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 http://programmer.ie/post/advanced-agents-from-first-principles-36/ A practical architecture for keeping long-running agents from acting on stale assumptions: classify state by freshness, track version vectors, detect conflicts, revalidate before consequential actions, and force replanning when the world has changed underneath the run.