LittlePly author: exploring and clock management matter as much as the model itself
andreisavu · x · 2026-11-11
Andrei Savu's biggest lesson from the LittlePly chess agent: the model and the harness together are the agent.
- Learning to suggest a good move is only one part of the problem
- Deciding what to explore, managing the clock, and recovering from failures are equally critical system capabilities
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