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title: Writing
description: Thoughts on technology, products, agents, and developers.
canonical: https://yangpan.com/en/blog
language: en
section: blog
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# Writing

Thoughts on technology, products, agents, and developers.

- [Who decides which large language model ranks first?](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/model-rankings.md) — An article on large language model rankings, first published on the WeChat Official Account “杨攀同学” (Yang Pan Tongxue). (en)
- [Consensus and non-consensus in the first half of 2026](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/consensus-2026.md) — From context and model capabilities to software and organizational structures, based on a talk at the 43 College alumni gathering. (en)
- [Software is frozen; the harness is alive](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/harness-is-alive.md) — Starting with the Ship of Theseus, a discussion of harnesses that evolve at runtime and the relationship between software and agents. (en)
- [Context is the agent: the next battle in AI products is over context](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/context-is-agent.md) — As models and harnesses converge, how does context define the limits of an agent’s capabilities? (en)
- [The digital world: the web in the US, apps in China](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/web-and-app.md) — Observations on differences between internet product formats in China and the US. (en)
- [A tech entrepreneur’s year-end reading list for 2022](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/reading-2022.md) — Reading notes and a year-end book list from 2022. (en)
- [Taking Chinese cloud services global? Start with a status page](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/status-page.md) — Cloud services going global and transparency about availability: why a status page matters. (en)
- [A developer’s guide to asking questions in a community](https://yangpan.com/en/blog/community-questions.md) — How to ask effective questions and get help in technical communities. (en)