The Harness Above the Harnesses
Omnigent is Databricks' bid to become the orchestration layer above coding agents — one YAML spec driving Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and Pi behind a governance engine that agents cannot talk their way around.
Benchmaxx the Tools, Not the Model
Every coding agent is chasing a smarter model. omp, a security researcher's 1.14-million-line fork of Pi, bet that the harness around the model matters more, and built an edit format good enough to make cheap models land edits on the first try. It's mostly right. It also ships pointed at your foot.
The Case for Writing Less Code
Ponytail is an anti-overengineering skill that teaches coding agents to reach for the standard library before the framework — and its corrected benchmark counts diff lines, not promises.
The Workflow That Compounds
Every Inc.'s compound-engineering plugin bets that prompts deserve the same rigor as code — compiled, tested, versioned, and shipped to ten agent platforms from one source.
Seven Frameworks, One Category Error
LangChain, LangGraph, Claude Agent SDK, OpenAI Agents SDK, Flue, Pydantic AI, and NVIDIA's NeMo Agent Toolkit — compared through a hybrid self-hosting lens, with the marketing stripped off.
Departments
Agent harnesses, frameworks, and orchestration systems.
Methodology, skills, plugins, and engineering practice.