Grok Build CLI Boasts Massive Codebase
billyuchenlin · x · 2026-07-16
Simon Willison explored the newly open-sourced Grok Build CLI and found it contains a staggering 844,000 lines of Rust code.<br><br>He also highlighted some interesting implementations, such as a "self-contained terminal Mermaid renderer" that draws diagrams directly using Unicode box characters.
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