An autorouter repair loop reported success while a gap stayed open, and one run 'fixed' the same gap six times. Earlier reports of 'one connection short' were wrong, as boards behind those reports had up to nine gaps, and three pads were skipped silently by the power fanout.

Recurring agent failure issue in gridnet (denorath-sys)

gridnet (denorath-sys)ECADAgent failureMedium confidence

What engineers report

A recurring agent failure problem in gridnet (denorath-sys) that mostly hits the electrical engineer.

Failure pattern: agent / silent failure

Analyst note

From the Grok pain-radar digests, Nov 8-9 2026 (Nov 8 8:41 AM ET through Nov 9 6:41 AM ET digests plus the Haitch editions). Verified live 2026-11-09: issue/PR read; title and state confirmed.

What it costs a team

Modeled annual cost

$30,000

For a team of 5

Prototype delay

3 days

Modeled schedule slip per occurrence

Time lost

240 min

Per engineer per month, about 1 incidents

How the cost is modeled

240 min/month × 5 engineers × 12 months = 240 hours × $125/hour = $30,000

A modeled estimate with medium confidence. Swap in your own team size and loaded rate to size it for your team.

Engineering tools that address it

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Evidence

  1. 1denorath-sys/gridnet PR #15: hardware: route Board 1 end to end (DRC 0 errors, 0 unconnected)github.com

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