Dev reveals ghost agent tool unreleased because the UI is terrible
BLUECOW009 · x · 2026-09-21
BLUECOW009, developer of the ghost agent project, explained the tool was never released not for technical reasons but because its UI is terrible and he can't be bothered to build a new one.
It's a candid reminder that many agent projects are bottlenecked on product polish rather than raw model capability.
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