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bodge5000yesterday at 12:33 AM1 replyview on HN

Wouldn't the disc in that analogy be the model? Thats the source of the instance. The harness I guess would be the OS of the console running the game


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amdahlyesterday at 12:45 AM

It's more like in that analogy, the LLM is the gamer, instantiated as agent within a given game.

And the virtual world of GTA 6 is actually your codebase/env, the cops chasing are the bugs/angry customers, etc. The harness is providing an accurate/efficient ability for the model to understand/interact with the virtual world, flee the cops, etc. Decomposed at various architectural boundaries per your taste, but that's like loading a skin on the engine.

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