Notion’s agent feels weak in practice, highlighting how hard agent harnesses are
gstsdn · x · 2026-07-21
The author says Notion’s agent feels quite bad in practice, and draws two possible lessons:
- even a basic agent harness is much harder to get right than it looks
- bolting an agent layer onto software that was not designed “agent-first” may simply be too hard
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