Crank
Dev tools
terminal manager
SHOW HN2026
6points
6comments
#3,625of 4,366 in 2026
Top 84%of 2026 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Maker finds the vibe-coded result useful and time-saving
From 1 comment
There is something wrong with the thinking machines, I don't disagree... this is the new reality. I aim now to understand it. the AI gave me a solution that works for since I'm…
mathgladiator on HN
Objections
Simpler built-in sshd timeout settings could solve the problem
From 1 comment
This seems like a complex solution to a simple problem. In sshd_config there are some directives that can close unused connections. [1][2] as of OpenSSH 9.2 Another solution is…
Bender on HN
Java terminal component is weak
From 1 comment
For clarity, it is a mess of a solution, and the key features I wanted was to have a good overview of a variety of ssh sessions I was having open as I realized I was giving…
mathgladiator on HN
Questions
How to install and use the project is unclear from the README
From 1 comment
It seems like the Github ReadMe lacks the "Getting Started" section. I don't understand how to install/use this.
atmanactive on HN
Alternatives named
sshd ChannelTimeout and UnusedConnectionTimeout settings
From 1 comment
This seems like a complex solution to a simple problem. In sshd_config there are some directives that can close unused connections. [1][2] as of OpenSSH 9.2 Another solution is…
Bender on HN
Zellij with notifications
From 1 comment
For clarity, it is a mess of a solution, and the key features I wanted was to have a good overview of a variety of ssh sessions I was having open as I realized I was giving…
mathgladiator on HN