strace-ui, Bonsai_term, and the TUI renaissance
Summary
Jane Street's blog post spotlights strace-ui and Bonsai_term as catalysts in the terminal UI (TUI) renaissance. It covers interactive tracing, FD tracking, and OCaml-based Bonsai components, plus a testing framework using expect tests and AI-assisted development via AIDE and Claude Code-inspired tooling. The piece also highlights Bonsai_term's advantages and a growing ecosystem of terminal apps.