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Talk to one agent. Ship with a crew.

7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 3 stories, 4 comments · first 2026-07-29 · latest 2026-10-29

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  1. …principal engineer. It's like a sane version of gastown, essentially a meta-harness of sorts. https://github.com/kunchenguid/firstmate Not affiliated, just started using a few weeks back and am pleasantly surprised how well it works even…
    comment by brandall10 · 2026-08-05 · in Antigravity 2.0
  2. GasTown was crazy but had a rough shape that was ahead of its time. I think https://github.com/kunchenguid/firstmate is a much better, and easier to understand version of agent orchestration.
    comment by maherbeg · 2026-08-03 · in The Shape of Things to Come
  3. This seems like a mix of several projects I recently encountered, such as https://pi-web.dev , https://github.com/kunchenguid/firstmate , https://github.com/stablyai/orca , and https://herdr.dev . Very interesting idea! I would be glad to…
    comment by massimodeluisa · 2026-07-31 · in Superlogical
  4. …multiplexer TUI, can easily spawn or destroy windows based on subagent activity - firstmate ( https://github.com/kunchenguid/firstmate ): a meta environment for coding harnesses - more naturally handles spawning and communicating with…
    comment by brandall10 · 2026-07-29 · in Superlogical