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Every ML codebase seems to follow the same arc: hardcoded script → CLI flags → YAML config → YAML-as-a-programming-language nightmare. We re…
Every ML codebase seems to follow the same arc: hardcoded script → CLI flags → YAML config → YAML-as-a-programming-language nightmare. We replaced thousands of lines of inherited YAML with type-checke
Every ML codebase seems to follow the same arc: hardcoded script → CLI flags → YAML config → YAML-as-a-programming-language nightmare. We replaced thousands of lines of inherited YAML with type-checked, lazy-loadable Python. Today we're open sourcing the library that made it possible: confingy. We wrote up a post about it: https://runwayml.com/news/stop-writing-yaml-configuring-ml-systems-with-confingy.
Source: Cristobal Valenzuela (X) | 2026-05-11