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Both studies found significant differences in per-task cost, even when eval score differences were small.
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10/21/2026
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Valid until: 1/19/2027
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Is the Agent Harness Dead? A Cursor Engineer's Deep Dive
bilibiliMaiYangAI10/21/2026
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