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flash_us0101

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About flash_us0101

Backend engineer, 20+ years. Rust and Go. Building Detrix — open-source dynamic observability via debugger protocols. github.com/flashus

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    Comment #47511674

    How is it different from Context Hub https://github.com/andrewyng/context-hub ?

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    Comment #47395242

    CLI is great when you know what command to run. MCP is great when the agent decides what to run - it discovers tools without you scripting the interaction. The real problem isn't M…

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    Comment #47394661

    That's close to what I'm thinking about. Curious what debugger setup you're using with agents - are you giving them access via MCP or just having them run CLI commands?

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    Comment #47394628

    Timestamps aren't the issue. The problem is the cycle itself: stop the process, add the log line, restart, wait for the right conditions to hit that code path again. For anything t…

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    Comment #47394018

    Most replies here are about writing code faster. But there's a gap nobody's talking about: AI agents are completely blind to running systems. When you hit a runtime bug, the agent'…

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    Comment #47348302

    Thanks for sharing! Was thinking of doing similar tool myself. That's great alternative to -dangerously-skip-permissions

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    Show HN: Detrix – Give your AI agent a live debugger for running processes

    Detrix is an MCP server that gives AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf) a debugger they can control directly. The agent sets observation points on variables in a runnin…