AI Engineering
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Your AI-built app looks done until you use it. Reverse Engineer Anything (REA), the tool past 200,000 GitHub stars, shows how software you own handles the job
REA stands for Reverse Engineer Anything. It’s an open-source tool that gives AI coding assistants such as Codex and Claude Code a way to investigate existing software, including programs whose original source code you don’t have. You point your agent at an application or a supported browser session and ask how a particular feature works. REA supplies tools to inspect the code and behavior. Your agent uses those findings to explain the mechanism and help you build something of your own.
Why could the same AI rebuild a 16,000-line program without seeing its code, yet fail to customize a library for METR? The answer shapes what you hand it
Watch now (21 mins) | Are we developing a more general intelligence, or getting much better at producing extraordinary abilities that transfer unevenly?
Executive Briefing: The 5 Skills That Help One Person on Your Team Carry More of the Work
Going beyond the video: how taste, agency, focus, resourcefulness, and follow-through develop together, through work that changes your understanding of what you can take on.
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