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This seems like a silly workaround at first but it's really not. If the network is unreliable, you can't really use normal video streaming, you need to send full screenshots. Probably still a better idea to use only I-frames than a bunch of JPEGs but whatever.
But they did make some very silly mistakes. Par for the course of an AI coding company I guess.
I probably missed some but even for an AI company this is really bad
The author showed up in the hackernews comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46367475 for the post, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46372060 for the author's comment.
Apparently their corporate context is inside kubernetes and prevents UDP. Personally I don't know enough to say whether they're just ignorant, lazy, or they have "valid" constraints.
But yeah, didn't
tmuxsolve this problem a few decades ago, already?