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5th year MIT PhD student. I work on programming languages and systems. Currently on parental leave
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It is confusing for a company to sell you the subscription service, say "Claude Code is covered", ship Claude Code with `claude -p`, and then say "oh right, actually, not _all of Claude Code_, don't try and use it as a executable ... sorry, right, the subscription only works as long as you're looking at that juicy little Claude Code logo in the TUI"

The disrespect Anthropic has for their user base is constant and palpable.

I think this is a strictly worse name than "agentic harness", which is already a term used by open-source agentic IDEs (https://github.com/search?q=repo%3Aopenai%2Fcodex%20harness&... or https://github.com/openai/codex/discussions/1174)

Any reason why you want to rename it?

Edit: to say more about my opinions, "agentic loop" could mean a few things -- it could mean the thing you say, or it could mean calling multiple individual agents in a loop ... whereas "agentic harness" evokes a sort of interface between the LLM and the digital outside world which mediates how the LLM embodies itself in that world. That latter thing is exactly what you're describing, as far as I can tell.

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