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phrotoma 47 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: DeepSeek reasonix, DeepSeek native coding agent wi...

Is "harness" in this context ~= "agent"?

abustamam 47 days ago | [–]

I've understood harness to be the software that runs the agent (open code, pi, Claude code)

furyofantares 47 days ago | [–]

I think agent = harness + model.

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