Apparently with improved memory (no compression) and what it calls “dream and distil”: background organising of its understanding of a project’s code base and the user’s workflow habits, and writing skills for itself to support your workflow.
It’ll be interesting to see how that latter option turns out.
Isn’t there a mode or something like that where it never tried to modify any file or run any command? I would rather it just help me figure out what to do.
Yeah that’s plan mode. You can also literally tell it that’s what you want. Something like:
Add this to your long term memory: I don't want you to actually modify any code, just guide me. You can write tutorials and guidance documents. Don't edit code.