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Measuring the Gap Between Killing a Request and Killing Its Side Effect

A post trending this week asks a question I'd never actually tested: you abort the LLM's request, but did you actually stop the AI?

  • Gap exists between client timeout and server side effect completion
  • Server writes to effect file before client receives response
  • Idempotency keys or read-after-timeout can address ambiguity

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