Mindwalk lets developers replay AI coding-agent sessions on a 3D codebase map

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A developer has released Mindwalk, an open-source tool hosted on GitHub under the username cosmtrek. The tool allows users to visualize and replay coding-agent sessions mapped onto a three-dimensional representation of their codebase. It is designed to help developers better understand how AI coding agents navigate and interact with code. The project was shared on Hacker News as a community showcase post, receiving minimal engagement at the time of posting.

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