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THE BITTER LESSON OF AGENT FRAMEWORKS
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An agent is just a for-loop of messages. Agent frameworks aren't required. Models only need a complete action space, a for-loop, an explicit exit, and context management. Every abstraction is a liability, and every 'helper' is a failure point. The less you build, the more it works.