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A developer experience centered on CUE. Unifies schemas, data models, deterministic and agentic code generation, workflow and task engine, dagger powered environments, coding assistant, and vscode extension; woven together on the CUE lattice. Squint harder if you can't see the cube :]

118 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 3 stories, 115 comments · first 2020-02-25 · latest 2026-10-30

Mentions per year 118 mentions · busiest year 2023 (27)
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  1. …not necessarily output or logging, but allows one to create custom dashboards of widgets in a TUI https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof/tree/_dev/lib/tui/modul... There are screenshots on my X profile, @verdverm
  2. …surprising small implementation of work pools in the "par" package in the Go source. Extracted here https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof/tree/_dev/lib/gotils/pa...
    comment by verdverm · 2023-08-24 · in Limit Goroutines with Buffered Channels
  3. …| https://pkg.go.dev/cuelang.org/go@v0.6.0/cue | https://cuetorials.com/go-api (learn about CUE) https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof (where we are doing these things)
  4. …their service fleets (dev team). This is a case where we see low-code, as a term, more generally. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
  5. …https://github.com/ardanlabs/service --- https://docs.hofstadter.io/getting-started/create/ https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
  6. here is one of our early examples: https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof/blob/_dev/flow/chat/pro...
    comment by verdverm · 2023-07-21 · in TypeChat
  7. …a library like this versus something that lifts the API calls and text templating to the user like: https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof/blob/_dev/flow/chat/llm...
    comment by verdverm · 2023-07-20 · in TypeChat
  8. …for schemas, aggregations, and defaults, while also reducing how much we have to write as humans. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
  9. …keep reliable, and ensure correctness. I've written a tool to go from declarative config to code: https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof We are using LLMs to write the JSON or Yaml part to be the input to hof, which can now interface with…
    comment by verdverm · 2023-05-24 · in Show HN: YAML to Django Using ChatGPT
  10. …machines can be better at some things, they will fail spectacularly in other tasks we find trivial. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
    comment by verdverm · 2023-05-10 · in Ask HN: What GPT4 frontend do you use?
  11. declarative code generation https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof because I was tired of having to change 10+ files in a full stack app to add a field to one type, so I brought ideas from devops to application development it's now…
  12. This is something that I think about and try to enable with my project https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof Basically the idea is to bring ideas from declarative infrastructure to application implementation through code generation. The…
  13. …I am working on for data model evolution, tracking, and transformation generations as part of https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
    comment by verdverm · 2023-03-27 · in Jsonnet – The Data Templating Language
  14. I build https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof and still prefer our create workflow ( https://docs.hofstadter.io/getting-started/create/ ). Far more flexible than GHT and works from anywhere. It also works as an addon to existing projects.…
  15. …files, lots of magic if you don't know how it makes decisions, kinda like CSS rules being opaque. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
  16. CUE ( https://cuelang.org | https://cuetorials.com ) Configure, Unify, Execute. I'm building https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof on top of it. I also use it a lot in CI / cloud related things. Tamed the monorepo with CUE too
  17. …standardization where there will never be any, where it is likely impossible This is why I built https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof , so that you can get some standardization and sharing for IDL & code gen, but also provide flexibility…
    comment by verdverm · 2022-12-21 · in Ask HN: Which API IDLs would you use?
  18. …and one of the goals is to explore, capture, and reuse software patterns much more easily https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof ping me in slack if you'd like to give it a shot
  19. …since I used PHP and it certainly has come a long way in that time. My own code gen tool is here: https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof (any lang, written in go) This submission has a pretty cool desktop app, but looks to be closed source (…
  20. …lifecycle. Happy to tell you all about it if you are doing interviews, calls, or the similar. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof | https://docs.hofstadter.io
  21. Have been and will continue to, living code gen and data modeling https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
  22. I've been thinking about this from a slightly different angle ( https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof ), but I think we are both getting at a higher level of reuse and dependency management. I just don't think we need to limit the idea to…
  23. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof - data modeling & code gen tool, open-source and open-ecosystem. The goal is to code gen the majority (80%) of the mundane code so we only have to work on the interesting parts. You can use any language…
  24. …https://www.ycombinator.com/library/6i-how-to-launch-again-a... I've put my own project out there ( https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof ) and got feedback that I would never have, had I not. I now use the feature more than the user does…
  25. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof CUE, Go, code gen & data modeling Lots of good first issues ready for your contribution Also opportunity to write in any tech / lang to build examples, demos, or community modules
  26. …long enough to know the common complaints / limits. My project if you are interested: https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
  27. CUE powered developer tools and learning resources. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof https://cuetorials.com Live streaming their development has been super fun too https://twitch.tv/dr_verm
  28. I've been building a tool called hof ( https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof ) that can do this and much more.
  29. …written a tool that generates full-stack code using CUE as the declarative input for your types. ( https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof ) For CI/CD from source to production, see https://dagger.io by the creators of Docker. That is a super…
    comment by verdverm · 2021-10-20 · in Cue: A new language for data validation
  30. …because I needed something better than Yaml for generating code, or declarative application code. ( https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof ). It was similar to when I found Go and replaced a bunch of C++. I gained way more functionality in…
    comment by verdverm · 2021-10-19 · in Cue: A new language for data validation
  31. https://cuelang.org - a (logical) language for config, data, and more. Configure Unify Execute, CUE https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof - flexible code generation, low-code for devs
  32. …that talk about Rego: https://github.com/cue-lang/cue/search?q=rego&type=discussio... I wrote https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof to use this concept "at scale", i.e. inputting & outputting multiple files & dirs. The main idea was to…
  33. …generating code across the stack and languages from source of truth data models. Low code for devs. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof Trying to reduce redundant tasks and simplify changes with minimal effort.
  34. Shameless plug, I wrote https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof as a generalized tool for what this does, i.e. generate boilerplate from a DSL. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hofmod-cli is the same idea for generating Go CLI boilerplate.…
  35. Code generator based on CUE https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
    comment by verdverm · 2021-06-12 · in Ask HN: Tools you have made for yourself?
  36. …to decide MVS from. No proof on hand though I've implemented a generic (language independent) here https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof/blob/_dev/lib/mod/modde...
  37. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof (low-code for devs) * I created this
    comment by verdverm · 2021-04-01 · in Favourite No-Code Apps
  38. You might like https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof (author)
  39. you might like https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof as well
  40. That's awesome, you are now ready for "high code" https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof * am the author of this one
  41. …- https://github.com/hofstadter-io/cuetorials.com/blob/main/co... (I hang around Cue online) - https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof (the main thing I work on)
  42. Low-code for Developers https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
    comment by verdverm · 2021-01-09 · in Ask HN: Show me your half baked project
  43. I have something that is still private, based on my own take ( https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof (hof gen)) I think there are some plugins for sketch / figma that will output React? The hard part for design tool to prod code is…
  44. …on a low-code setup for developers. Working with the generated code is paramount. You can see https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hofmod-server for some ideas. Mimic for your favorite technologies. Technically, I built an framework for…
    comment by verdverm · 2020-12-13 · in Ask HN: Build a no code API creator?
  45. …(people hiring specifically for operator experience). I work on a code generation tool ( https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof ) and https://github.com/cuelang/cue Go's source is also pretty interesting and full of great things (…
  46. Created https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof or "hof gen" Language and technology agnostic, make your own generators without modifying hof's code.
  47. …more I have bookmarked on GitHub too Generally put this close to the low code world I'm working on https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof though it lacks visual design in its current form. Jumping right to AR for that, will be posting videos…
  48. …interested in my take and view on where domain modelling / schema def is going, take a look at our https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof and https://cuelang.org In short, there will be a single source of truth to designs and they will be…
  49. …of (my shared) complaints about low code as a dev. Text based so you can use your IDE and terminal https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof (sorry to post link twice in same topic, but seems helpful.to have it in the two spots more than not)
  50. …examples. I'm very curious to hear what more developers with strong opinions about low code think. https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof