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Developers explore no-AI fork of Helix code editor

A group of developers is exploring the creation of a new version of the Helix code editor that would exclude AI functionalities. This initiative, spearheaded by a user named lumi and others within a Codeberg organization, aims to create a "no-AI" fork, drawing parallels to previous forks like Vim evolving into Evi. AI

IMPACT This development could lead to alternative code editing tools for developers who prefer to avoid AI integration.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a potential fork of an existing software project (Helix) to remove AI features, which falls under tooling.

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Developers explore no-AI fork of Helix code editor

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · mrmasterkeyboard ·

    Friend of mine ( @ lumi ) is looking into creating a no-AI hard fork of # Helix with some others in a Codeberg org! (Similar to what I did with VIm -> EVi.) htt

    Friend of mine ( @ lumi ) is looking into creating a no-AI hard fork of # Helix with some others in a Codeberg org! (Similar to what I did with VIm -> EVi.) https:// github.com/helix-editor/helix/ discussions/15408#discussioncomment-17532116 Go show some support! # NoAI # FuckAI …