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Jujutsu for everyone

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434 points Bogdanp | 2 comments | 31 Aug 25 15:31 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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paradox460 ◴[31 Aug 25 16:24 UTC] No.45084388[source]▶
I've been enjoying JJ recently, after giving it another try. I'd tried it when it was new, and the sharp corners were still a bit too sharp for my liking.

JJ seems to be part of a new "era" of tooling that's just really good. I mused about this a bit in a blog post:

https://pdx.su/blog/2025-08-13-the-quiet-software-tooling-re...

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1. paradox460 ◴[31 Aug 25 18:46 UTC] No.45085829[source]▶
While bun is extremely impressive, I'd not say it leads the movement more than anything else. For me then biggest sea change in developer QoL has to be Mise, followed by JJ. Everything else is more niche, but I use mise and JJ in every project.

Don't get me wrong, I really like bun. I run my blogs asset pipeline on bun, and run my home automation on it as well, but at the end of the day it's a js runtime, competing with the also excellent deno

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2. 8n4vidtmkvmk ◴[31 Aug 25 19:03 UTC] No.45086011[source]▶
It's more than a runtime. It's a test runner, package manager and build tool and shell interpreter. The first 2 in particular are big for me. Build tool needs work.