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AI Agent Incident Case Studies

Looks done — ready to closeAll three pages and the links from the problem page are on main since 2026-05-27; only the index page was skipped.

To close: Decide whether a case studies index page is still wanted. · Write the Outcome. · Move the cycle to HISTORY.md.

last activity May 27

Why we did this

One disaster story could look like bad luck. Three, each going wrong in a different way, show the problem is common.

What happened

Three case study pages are live: PocketOS, Replit and SaaStr, and AWS Kiro. The planned index page listing all three was never built.

In wordsThree case study pages are live: PocketOS, Replit and SaaStr, and AWS Kiro.
At a glance
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What changed

The change that matters most, in plain words. Open any one to see it.

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    Three case study pages are live: PocketOS, Replit and SaaStr, and AWS Kiro.

    Three stories, three failures · came from Mark Parson

Also in this cycle
  • Every case study follows the same order: setup, timeline, analysis, impact, prevention and sources. In words
  • The problem page shows all three as teasers that link to the full stories. In words

How we got here

Each change, traced back to the conversation it came from. A solid mark means the record names the source; a dashed one was matched by the draft and waits for review.

Someone said

From the record: no recorded conversation behind this one.

We decided

No ruling needed: the work itself is the change.

So now

Three case study pages are live: PocketOS, Replit and SaaStr, and AWS Kiro.

Thanks to

People outside Qpoint first. Every thank-you points at something they said or made.

MP
Mark Parson
Qpoint team

Built the case study library

Committed the three pages and their cross-links. The record names nobody, so this rests on git authorship.

All images

Every picture from this cycle. Click any one to step through them all.

The pairs

Everything captured · 0

The full record 0 decisions · 0 key-change entries · 483 words · 0 captures

The record stays as written, for agents and for audit: Key Changes, every decision, the artifacts and the visual record.

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