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An agent can receive instructions from almost anywhere. A chat message describes the task. A scheduler supplies parameters. A repository contains conventions. A wrapper adds defaults. A saved prompt contributes another set of rules. Each source is convenient in isolation.
The most useful place for intelligence in a data tool is usually a small box labeled “these two records might be the same.” Everything around that box can be ordinary comparison code.
The browser is where all the private agreements in a web system become one public experience. A button carries the wrong label. A request leaves with the wrong shape. A response arrives correctly but never changes the screen. Each layer may look reasonable by itself, while the person using the pa...