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by Karrot_Kream 1167 days ago
I agree that their current implementation is what you said, something an experienced dev can do in a couple days. But they have the potential to really make a robust library here. The thing is, there's a lot of small things with stop sequences, token estimation, API call backoff, and generic structures that are just a pain to make yourself.

But you're right that their moat will probably be razor then. A few senior devs can get together and probably hackathon a library that's just like Langchain but much more robust. Thanks for an idea on what I'm gonna do this weekend lol.

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> But you're right that their moat will probably be razor then. A few senior devs can get together and probably hackathon a library that's just like Langchain but much more robust. Thanks for an idea on what I'm gonna do this weekend lol.

Did you do it? I'm doing something similar but in Rust, for my product. It'll be open source soon enough.