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A production pattern for running parallel Claude Code sessions with --worktree. Syntax, subagent isolation, the shared-state traps worktrees don't solve, and how to clean up.

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Claude Code subagents run parallel AI work without context chaos. Config, dispatch patterns, model choice, and the mistakes that waste tokens, with examples.

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Build production-ready autonomous AI agents with LangGraph state machines. Complete guide with code examples covering state management, cyclical workflows, and human-in-the-loop patterns.

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