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Created April 2, 2026 01:33
Harness Engineering Best Practices from Anthropic and OpenAI

Best Practices for Building an Agent Harness

Consolidated from Anthropic, OpenAI, and community research on autonomous coding agent harnesses.


1. Architecture

Use a multi-agent pattern with separated concerns