Chad Ide → the First Brainrot Ide
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The 'Chad IDE' is a new IDE launched on Y Combinator, dubbed the 'First Brainrot IDE', sparking amusement and skepticism in the HN community about its potential and quality.
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Nov 12, 2025 at 5:39 AM EST
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enether
about 2 months ago
That is hilarious. The product looks like garbage to me. The business opportunity looks like it can be incredibly lucrative if it does catches on.
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