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Comment by CharlieDigital | Hacker News Reader

Better analogy:

    The LLM is the oven, the harness is the kitchen.  You prep all your ingredients and put it into the oven (flour, water, salt, sugar).  It transforms those inputs into a finished product (cake, loaf of bread).

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Nah, that's a single event ("bake"). Interaction of a harness and an LLM could potentially be a continuous process.

I don't think we've scratched the surface of how the harness can fold, spindle and mutilate the LLM. It just seems unlikely to me that we happened to stumble on the best possible interface a couple of years out of the gate.

If you're prepping for the day, you're making multiple "turns" into the oven (think bakery).

I think it would be fair to say the harness is the Kitchen and the model is the Chef. The Chef is very capable but limited to the tools, appliances, and ingredients in the Kitchen. If you say "make me a cake" but there's no oven and no flour, you're not going to get a very good cake.

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