From the Pack

Stories, updates, and insights from Caro's journey

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January 4, 2026 โ€ข 6 min read

Standing With Free Software: Our Debt to GNU, FSF, and FreeBSD

Caro wouldn't exist without the pioneering work of the free software movement. Here's why we honor GNU, the FSF, and FreeBSDโ€”and what their vision means for AI tools.

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January 3, 2026 โ€ข 7 min read

The Rust Revolution: How Modern Tools Are Reimagining Unix

Classic Unix commands are being rewritten in Rust and Go, bringing blazing performance, modern ergonomics, and thoughtful defaults to your terminal. Here's why this matters.

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December 20, 2025 โ€ข 5 min read

Announcing Caro: Your Terminal's AI Companion

We're excited to announce that cmdai has been renamed to caro! Thanks to @aeplay for graciously transferring the crate name. Learn about the rename, new features, and how to get started.

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December 22, 2025 โ€ข 7 min read

Building Caro with Security in Mind

Explore how the Caro project implements security-first practices from dependency management to code review, creating a security-conscious open source community.

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December 19, 2025 โ€ข 6 min read

Batteries Included: Caro's Philosophy on Local AI

Why Caro ships with everything you need to run AI-powered command generation locally, without the expertise tax or remote dependencies.

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December 17, 2025 โ€ข 8 min read

Why Caro? The Story Behind Your Terminal Companion

Discover the heartwarming story of how Kyaro, an office-loving Shiba Inu who grew up among developers and system administrators, became Caroโ€”your eternal companion in the terminal.

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