Stop Grepping, Ask the Compiler
When you change a function, the compiler already knows everything about it. What calls it, what types flow through it, what breaks if you touch its signature. But agents don't use it. They grep.
April 2026•3 min read
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Code is Not Text
Git is one of the greatest pieces of software ever written. It tracks text files brilliantly. But code has structure that text doesn't, and there's a lot you can do once your tools understand that.
April 2026•4 min read
The Entity
Every tool needs a unit of analysis. For text editors it's characters. For git it's lines. For compilers it's tokens. We think the right unit for code intelligence is the entity: a function, a class, a method. Here's why.
April 2026•5 min read
What if Merges Understood Your Code?
Git's three-way merge is one of the most elegant algorithms in everyday use. It works on lines of text, which means it's occasionally too conservative about what counts as a conflict. There's a way to help.
April 2026•4 min read