Re:Void: Open-source Cursor alternative
by abnercoimbre on Thursday May 08, 2025 @11:48PM
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Terminals aren't too far away from evolving [0] beyond UTF-8 characters. Therefore I suspect IDEs and CLIs will continue their turf wars as always.
> hard to imagine that we won't have digests and overviews
100% agreed here.
Disclosure: I'm the author of the project below.
FYI, this is currently a dead link - wasn't sure if typo, so googled and confirmed, looks like you're down at the moment. Hopefully not a painful fix on a Sunday.
> I think there are a lot of unexplored ways of using AI to create an intelligent overview of a repo and its data structures, or a React project and its components and state, etc.
Sounds exactly like what DeepWiki is doing from the Devin AI Agent guys: https://deepwiki.com
I don't imagine people will want to fully visualize codebases in a giant unified diagram, but I find it hard to imagine that we won't have digests and overviews that at least stray from plaintext in some way.
I think there are a lot of unexplored ways of using AI to create an intelligent overview of a repo and its data structures, or a React project and its components and state, etc.