Same Model, Smarter Harness: Why Context Is the Next AI Coding Cost Lever

· Developer Tech · Sept. 1, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses the importance of the harness surrounding AI models in software development, indicating that while much focus is on the models themselves, the choice of harness can significantly impact cost-efficiency. This perspective seeks to highlight a critical but overlooked aspect of AI coding economics.
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