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How HN took it
2 positive, 7 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score -0.04.
Design: 1 for, 1 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 againstPerformance: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Chat responses are high quality
From 3 comments
i agreed with you but the chat is what shines. gave me SOTA answers to how i should solve a set of tickets and problems i was interested in on my codebase
jdross on HNOh I see it's already done! Is it possible to update it to the latest and greatest version? I have to say, the chat responses are quite impressive so far. The linking to relevant…
johtso on HNI like the chat interface. It's more dedicated than the universal archival list of past conversations on Anthropic & ChatGPT. Repo is a good unit of work in a developer's mental…
terencezl on HN
Objections
Diagrams are not helpful for diving into a codebase
From 1 comment
Looking at the diagrams of one of your provided examples, https://wiki.mutable.ai/deepfakes/faceswap I think there is room for improvement I don’t feel that any of those diagrams…
codetrotter on HN
Code linking to relevant sections is weak
From 1 comment
Oh I see it's already done! Is it possible to update it to the latest and greatest version? I have to say, the chat responses are quite impressive so far. The linking to relevant…
johtso on HN
Requests email during GitHub auth, raising spam concerns
From 2 comments
Please don't request email address when authorizing using github auth. This invariably leads to spam, either intentionally, or accidentally when services don't guard their…
joshka on HNThen ask for an email address for that purpose... in your app... for your app...
joshka on HN
Requests
Generate wikis for more open source repos
From 5 comments
Looks neat. Can you generate on some of my repos (since when I tried it says to contact): https://github.com/theogravity/loglayer…
theogravity on HNThis is pretty cool, congrats on the launch. Could you run it on Blender? https://github.com/blender/blender
karolist on HNThis is really impressive! Would you mind running it on: https://github.com/Protospace/spaceport This is a member portal for my local makerspace. Having a knowledge base will…
tannercollin on HNAny chance you could run this on the Effect codebase? Definitely an example of a project that can be hard to navigate due to its scope and gaps in documentation…
johtso on HNI wanted to try mutable.ai on my open-source project one month ago. I contacted info@ but I still haven't got any response. The repo is…
laurentlb on HN
Update the Effect wiki to the latest version
From 1 comment
Oh I see it's already done! Is it possible to update it to the latest and greatest version? I have to say, the chat responses are quite impressive so far. The linking to relevant…
johtso on HN
Questions
How long does wiki generation take and how is it kept up to date
From 1 comment
Hey this is great! How long does it take to generate the Wiki when setting up, and what have you found is the best way to keep it up to date?
andrewnc on HN
Is GPT-4 used
From 1 comment
Are you using gpt4?
p1esk on HN