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Harrison Chase#739
Sydney Runkle@sydneyrunkle
http://x.com/i/article/2062174494622416896
9:57 AM · Jun 3, 2026 · 35.8K Views
http://x.com/i/article/2062174494622416896
langchain create_agent is a super minimal agent harness
very easy to customize with... middleware!!!
as you build task-specific harnesses, great to know - check it out below!
http://x.com/i/article/2062174494622416896
http://x.com/i/article/2062174494622416896
Many users praise LangChain's create_agent middleware for making customizable agent harnesses less painful and avoiding framework bloat, while a few see the added layers as unnecessary complexity that risks confusion.