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Public Wi-Fi can keep its green connection icon after portal authorization expires. I built a conservative macOS watcher that detects the mismatch, surfaces the sign-in page, and leaves consent to the human.
HTTP status codes are not UI signals. They are distributed-system control messages that shape retries, caching, observability, and automation behavior across boundaries.
A practical playbook for building reliable AI agents in ports, logistics, and compliance-heavy environments where failure is expensive and chat UX is irrelevant.