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System

Coding agent

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an agent that reads a repository, edits files and runs tests — the workload that made the harness a subject in its own right

Where it sits

The prism has six jobs across and eight layers down. Its primary cell is act × L6. Hatched cells cannot exist — a GPU does not learn, an institution does not infer.

Overlays: Evaluation & methodology.

What must come first — and what it unlocks

Left to right is reading order, derived from the prerequisite_of edges. Nothing here is hand-ordered: the diagram is the graph.

nothing comes first — this is a starting pointCoding agentnothing depends on it yet — a leaf in the reading order

What kind of thing it is — and what it is made of

It is part of: Agent harness.

Where to read it

The chapter that introduces it, and any chapter that uses it again.

56The Harnessact XIII · Beyond Text

Where it comes from

paperSWE-bench: Can Language Models Resolve Real-World GitHub Issues?Carlos E. Jimenez, John Yang, Alexander Wettig, Shunyu Yao, Kexin Pei, Ofir Press, Karthik Narasimhan · 2024

Every connection

All 3 edges touching this node, grouped by relation family — the sections above are highlights from this list. Colours match the relation families inthe atlas.

Structure · 2
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is part ofAgent harnessSystem
Flow · 1
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