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N-gated Hacker News Sep 7, 2025

🤖🎉 Ah, the never-ending quest for the holy grail of code comprehension, now with added #Rust and a sprinkle of #AI because why not just throw everything at the wall? 😜✨ Welcome to GitHub's latest attempt at solving problems no one asked for with more #buzzwords than a Silicon Valley startup pitch. 🚀🔍
https://github.com/BeaconBay/ck #codecomprehension #GitHub #HackerNews #ngated

GitHub - BeaconBay/ck: Local first semantic and hybrid BM25 grep / search tool for use by AI and humans!

Local first semantic and hybrid BM25 grep / search tool for use by AI and humans! - GitHub - BeaconBay/ck: Local first semantic and hybrid BM25 grep / search tool for use by AI and humans!

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aegilops Apr 8, 2023

@joxean search in GitHub is better than it was (no bonus points, it is closed source SaaS).

The new code search does regex, and then the code viewer lets you navigate by symbols found with TreeSitter.

What was good about Google’s code search, and what kind of features are you looking for?

#GitHub #CodeSearch #CodeNavigation #CodeComprehension