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Benchmark and product gains are increasingly coming from the scaffold/harness layer, not just base-model IQ
Harnesses are becoming an optimization target in their own right: A few posts reinforced that benchmark and product gains are increasingly coming from the scaffold/harness layer, not just base-model IQ.
swyx & Alessio28 Aug 2026
https://www.latent.space/p/ainews-cursors-60b-acquisition-by