pjlsergeant/byre
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A comfortable, constrained agent environment around any folder
15 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 1 story, 14 comments · first 2026-07-09 · latest 2026-09-21
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…number of credentials, different agents in different machines, different egress rules etc. I wrote https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre which gives you a TUI and some machinery for doing this easily on top of Docker or Podman.
comment by petesergeant · 2026-09-21 · in AX – Google’s Open Agentic Orchestrator -
I don't especially want to interact with the site, but I have built two tools: An agent sandbox: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre -- a truly gigantic amount of thought and effort has gone into it. It's really focused on developer…
comment by petesergeant · 2026-09-17 · in Show HN: Share your AI Setup, Learn from others -
…if you want to just be able to go to any folder and spin it up with your toolbox with one command: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre
comment by petesergeant · 2026-08-28 · in AI Agent Has Root -
…bells and whistles that a lot of thought has gone in to, I wrote byre, which I think is very good: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre
comment by petesergeant · 2026-08-28 · in AI Agent Has Root -
What specifically do you want? I have: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre -- slightly different security model, but lazer-focused on developer experience; my daily driver and I love it not just because I wrote it. The TUI is great for…
comment by petesergeant · 2026-08-10 · in Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents -
tmux + https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre for sandboxing and config
comment by petesergeant · 2026-08-03 · in Ask HN: Claude multisession -
…to review someone else's code than it is to get a well-written description of their problem. 0: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre?tab=contributing-ov-file
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-31 · in qm – Multiplayer agent harness for work -
…to check one model's output. This wasn't true until Fable-class models, but it's true now. 0: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-30 · in 2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026 -
…a site dedicated to 36 other similar projects / approaches: https://pleasedonotescape.com/ 0: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-30 · in Agent-Manager: A Tmux TUI for Running Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode -
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Show HN: Byre; a free/free agent sandbox with a focus on comfortstory by petesergeant · 2026-07-21 · 0 comments
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https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre can add small but very convenient layer around whichever agent you want, initially trapping it in a specific folder, but you can easily mount more, firewall it, bring in MCPs and skills, or whatever.…
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-17 · in LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models -
…also definitely “just tokenmaxxed slop” or is any consideration going into comments like this? 0: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-16 · in Grok Build is open source -
Yet another one, only I wrote this one, so I prefer it: https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre You might prefer byre's simplicity, transparency, and ease of reasoning about: one local container, explicit access grants, readable generated…
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-13 · in Show HN: Clawk – Give coding agents a disposable Linux VM, not your laptop -
…is a few seconds in `byre config` (although you can also switch the firewall on by default). https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-13 · in What xAI's Grok build CLI sends to xAI: A wire-level analysis -
…yet, and it seems considerably more accurate than when my wife was doing it. Quiet plug for https://github.com/pjlsergeant/byre which I use for all my little projects like this.
comment by petesergeant · 2026-07-09 · in GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper