Coding agents
The Context Tax of Agentic Development
Our short summary of Expedia’s engineering write-up. The full story, with all the detail, is on their blog.
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Engineers and agents struggled because environment URLs hid the real backend, causing wrong work and delays.
Solution
They added explicit, structured context that maps UI URLs to actual backends, so both humans and agents can verify and act on the correct environment.
Want the architecture, code and numbers? They’re in the original post.
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