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# [Reasoning Models Don't Fail at Reasoning: The Protocol Layer Is What Kills Local Agents](https://infinitemonkey.hashnode.dev/reasoning-models-dont-fail-at-reasoning-the-protocol-layer-is-what-kills-local-agents?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Reasoning Models Don't Fail at Reasoning: The Protocol Layer Is What Kills Local Agents April 5, 2026 · Artem The narrative around local LLMs stops at the model checkpoint. It never discusses what breaks between the model and the tool call. I ran mi...

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