What is shannon built with?

Q: Which repos have a stack like shannon's?

The ones that share most of its stack: TryGhost/Ghost, freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp, and morluto/rea.

shannon is a TypeScript repo. It uses AI through Pi, makes its content with handlebars and js-yaml, and validates its data with typebox, Ajv, and ajv-formats. It has 53,041 written lines, with 4 test files.

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Frontend

Interface 1

@clack/prompts7 files

Backend

AI 1

Pi28 files

Support

Tools 2

zx13 files
chokidar1 file

Content 2

handlebars1 file
js-yaml1 file

Validation 3

typebox22 files
Ajv1 file
ajv-formats1 file

Other 4

temporalio8 files
.ENV2 files
@temporalio/client1 file
smol-toml2 files

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