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Exit code 0 is a lie: 7 ways my unattended automation silently did nothing
I run about thirty scheduled jobs on a single Windows box. Some are scrapers, some generate content, some are trading bots, some just check that the other jobs are alive. Most of them were written and are maintained by an AI coding agent that I let run unattended.
Over three months, every one of the failures below reported success . The scheduler said LastTaskResult = 0 . The logs looked fine or didn't exist. And nothing had happened.
If you only take one thing from this post: stop chec...
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