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Show HN: Thel, a terminal app for long running sessions

A developer released Thel, a terminal app for Linux designed to keep long-running AI coding agent sessions alive in the background and anchor each session to its own git worktree, enabling users to run multiple sessions simultaneously and monitor which ones need attention.

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Show HN: Thel, a terminal app for long running sessions
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The terminal app built for AI coding agents and other long-running sessions. thel keeps each session alive in the background and can anchor it to its own git worktree, so you can run a fleet of them at once and tell at a glance which one needs you. Currently for Linux only.

Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49059916](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49059916)

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