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Software Is Made Between Commits

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Post Details
Company
Zed
Date Published
Author
Nathan Sobo
Word Count
783
Company Posts That Month
5
Language
English
Hacker News Points
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Post removed?
No
Summary

Zed is reimagining software collaboration by moving beyond traditional pull requests and commit-based version control with their new technology, DeltaDB. Unlike Git, which relies on discrete commits, DeltaDB captures every operation as a "delta," allowing for continuous, real-time collaboration that ties conversations directly to code changes. This approach empowers both human developers and AI agents to work simultaneously on shared worktrees without the constraints of committing and pushing changes before discussion. The innovation aims to make the conversation around code the primary point of collaboration, with code and discussions evolving together as interconnected artifacts. Zed's DeltaDB facilitates a seamless integration of conversation and code, providing a platform where discussions naturally coexist with the evolving codebase, thus eliminating the need for traditional code review processes. With a beta version on the horizon, Zed invites interested users to join its waitlist and explore this new paradigm in software development.

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