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100%. The 'sunk cost fallacy' was my biggest blocker. When the agent flagged 1,500 articles for deletion, my immediate human reaction was, 'But I paid freelancers $X,XXX for those!'

The AI just looked at the data: Traffic = 0. Authority = Diluted. Action = Delete.

It decoupled the execution from the sentiment. I think that's the killer feature of agentic workflows because it forces you to argue with logic rather than anxiety.


Yeah, a preliminary check that asks GPT if the request is about a medical issue might prevent it


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