Pinecone(@pinecone):API design has always had one reader in mind: a human developer. However agents are the new reader that looks at things a bit different. Here are some of the tenets that we now hold our API to: 1. Errors are guidance 2. Budget the reader's context 3. Self-description beats documentation 4. Safe at machine tempo 5. Access without a human in the loop 6. The agent surface is a product, not a mirror Read more:

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API design has always had one reader in mind: a human developer. However agents are the new reader that looks at things a bit different. Here are some of the tenets that we now hold our API to: 1. Errors are guidance 2. Budget the reader's context 3. Self-description beats documentation 4. Safe at machine tempo 5. Access without a human in the loop 6. The agent surface is a product, not a mirror Read more: