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The post likely discusses the importance of open standards in AI and software development, advocating for transparency and interoperability rather than proprietary solutions. Harrison Chase, co-founde
The post likely discusses the importance of open standards in AI and software development, advocating for transparency and interoperability rather than proprietary solutions. Harrison Chase, co-founder of LangChain, probably emphasizes how open standards benefit the broader developer community and prevent vendor lock-in. This reflects the broader industry movement toward open-source tools and standardized approaches in AI infrastructure.
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- lots that i agree with in here, especially about the importance of not locking in
- OPEN MEMORY, OPEN HARNESS the industry shifts to closed agent harnesses locking memory behind proprietary apis. https://x.com/hwchase17/stat…
- Amazing article. If you own the harness you own your memories. Else you get locked into an API model which keeps memory behind APIs and you …
- your harness = your memory if you'd rather read in blog form, link here: https://blog.langchain.com/your-harness-your-memory/
- Not your memory not your life
- I think you should build your own harness too. Build on primitives. Models come and go.
Source: Harrison Chase (X) | 2026-04-21