New experiment series quantifies how harnesses shape model performance
yb2698 · x · 2026-10-07
The author kicks off an experiment series on how different harnesses and model sizes affect model performance and behavior, noting this is a widely known behavior also pointed out in recent work — leading into their ALE benchmark comparison of the Qwen Code and Pi harnesses across Qwen model sizes.
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