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Why Software Factories Fail (or: harness engineering is not enough)
The lead
Why Software Factories Fail (or: harness engineering is not enough) is a developing story worth watching.
The significance
Hacker News frames this as significant because of how it shifts the existing landscape around software, factories, fail, harness, engineering.
The context
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Source note
Hacker News reporting: https://github.com/humanlayer/advanced-context-engineering-for-coding-agents/blob/main/wsff.md