Embrace Open-Source Harnesses for Customizable AI Applications
omarsar0 · x · 2026-08-28
The post expresses a strong dislike for black-box harness configurations, arguing that the harness layer is where customization requirements for applications are decided. The author is excited about new open-source harnesses that make it easier to build on top of them, enabling developers to better control agent behavior.
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