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The harness-engineering mindset — Agent equals Model plus Harness — step 5 of 8
ch 30 · harness engineering
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lesson 1 of 6 · the harness-engineering mindset — agent equals model plus harness
step 5 of 8 in this lesson
Four agent failures, one each from the four-reflex menu. Match each to its canonical fix.
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1=pre-tool hook, 2=AGENTS.md rule, 3=post-edit backpressure, 4=planner/executor split
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Add all four to AGENTS.md — one file, one place
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Subagent split for all four — let smaller agents handle each piece
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All four are hooks failures
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ch 30 · harness engineering
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promptdojo
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phase 06 · applied builds
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ch 30 · harness engineering
lesson 1 of 6 · the harness-engineering mindset — agent equals model plus harness
step 5 of 8 in this lesson
Four agent failures, one each from the four-reflex menu. Match each to its canonical fix.
1
1=pre-tool hook, 2=AGENTS.md rule, 3=post-edit backpressure, 4=planner/executor split
2
Add all four to AGENTS.md — one file, one place
3
Subagent split for all four — let smaller agents handle each piece
4
All four are hooks failures
check
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