Counterpoint: wrapping native harnesses only helps generic IDE use cases
zeeg · x · 2026-10-06
The second half of the harness debate: zeeg argues T3-style wrapping of native harnesses adds little over the harnesses themselves and only suits uncommon 'generic coding IDE' use cases. For most software, task-specific harnesses are better; one of his own harnesses would be hard to reimplement on Codex without compromises that make it worse.
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