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Show HN: Pi pod – Run your pi coding agent in sandboxes on your own server

116 points · 47 comments · edverma2

  1. embik · · focus · HN ↗
    Note: this does not appear to be a Kubernetes-based solution, the "pod" part just heavily sounds like it.
    1. edverma2 · · focus · HN ↗
      Yeah, I loved the alliteration with pi but expected this would come at the cost of some slight confusion
      1. gausswho · · focus · HN ↗
        With some levity, I'll also add that as a bilingual English/Spanish speaker, my brain seizes a bit at the name. Why? That 'pi' to a Spanish-infected mind pronounces it like 'pea'. Adding 'pod' then naturally takes me to a 'peas in a pod' association. Split-language hall of mirrors. There oughta be a word for this?

        Anymore, more a me problem than a name problem. Just wanted to share.

    2. reilly3000 · · focus · HN ↗
      For anyone looking for a Kubernetes-based system, kagent is a good option.

      <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;kagent.dev&#x2F;docs&#x2F;kagent&#x2F;0.x&#x2F;concepts&#x2F;agents&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;kagent.dev&#x2F;docs&#x2F;kagent&#x2F;0.x&#x2F;concepts&#x2F;agents&#x2F;

      It offers various abstractions for running agents in your cluster. It can be defined with simple inline text, or be your own agent image such as one that contains pi. It adds lots of useful features like APIs, UI, observability and Substrate integration.

    3. trvz · · focus · HN ↗
      Note: this does also not appear to have anything to do with music playback and having a thousand songs in your pocket.
      1. mynegation · · focus · HN ↗
        Or peas, for that matter
        1. itake · · focus · HN ↗
          Note: this is not related to spaceship pods.
    4. trueno · · focus · HN ↗
      im cool with kubernetes not having any exclusive rights over the word &quot;pod&quot;
    5. adastra22 · · focus · HN ↗
      Kubernetes didn’t invent the word “pod”…
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