gastownhall/beads
Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
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Most-wanted open issues
Ranked by 👍 reactions. 697 open issues total, checked 2026-09-04.
| Issue | 👍 | Comments | Opened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 7 | 3 mo | |
| 5 | 1 | 5 mo | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 mo | |
| 2 | 2 | 4 mo | |
| 2 | 2 | 3 mo |
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- Beads – A memory upgrade for your coding agent
111 points · 68 comments · 9 mo
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