Show HN: Aict – Unix coreutils that output XML/JSON, built for AI agents

rronak_parmar about 4 hours ago 5 commentsRead Article on github.com

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WalterGR•about 2 hours ago

Another tool to look at is `jc`, which parses the output of about 80 classic Unix utilities and converts it to JSON.

It’s been submitted a few times, some with significant discussion:

u84u•34 minutes ago

did not know this existed, thanks!

mkesper•about 1 hour ago

Something like that would also be great for scripting, not only agents.

ronak_parmar•33 minutes ago

But this can be a fair advantage angaints the token usage in AI agents..

ronak_parmar•43 minutes ago

Yes, you are right!!