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title: "Seed: Minimal, self-modifying agent harness"
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published_at: "2026-08-21T05:20:50.000Z"
category: "Research"
topics: ["agent","harness","open-source","self-modifying"]
source_urls: ["https://github.com/vivekhaldar/seed","https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49384113"]
summary: "A seed agent: the smallest starting point from which an agent can grow - vivekhaldar/seed"
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# Seed: Minimal, self\-modifying agent harness

> [Open the canonical story](<https://aidr.today/cae619ef?lang=en>)

**Published:** 2026-08-21T05:20:50.000Z
**Category:** Research
**Topics:** agent, harness, open\-source, self\-modifying

## Summary

A seed agent: the smallest starting point from which an agent can grow \- vivekhaldar/seed

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://github.com/vivekhaldar/seed>)
- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49384113>)