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The accurate meaning of "the harness is dead" is that fancy harnesses can no longer add coding intelligence to models, not that harnesses themselves disappear entirely.
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10/22/2026
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Former Cursor Engineer: Is Agent Harness Dead? The Data Flywheel and Three Things the Model Can't Absorb
bilibili全球AI科技不费眼10/22/2026
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