Developer asks: is LangChain still worth it vs rolling your own agent harness?
curious_vii · x · 2026-09-03
A developer asks whether anyone has first-hand experience with LangChain in the past 6 months, and what its advantages are over rolling your own harness and deploying to a box you control. No verdict yet — an open call for community input.
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