Devin AI & SWE-2 First Impressions

I had the opportunity of trying Devin and its suite for the first time. By suite I mean its desktop app, CLI tool, SWE-2 model and the Fusion mode.In this post, I'll share my thoughts and observations after using it for approximately 1 week. I noted them down as I went along and I kept them raw for genuine feedback.Desktop app and the CLII'm not sure about the history behind it, but I think the old WindSurf got merged with Devin.As a result, I see my old WindSurf chats in Devin under the "Recent sessions" section. When I click "View all" it takes me to a new page, but I don't see the old WindSurf chats anymore. So, I can't delete them. (see video) This has happened only when I used the desktop app for the first time. Once I had more sessions in Devin, the old WindSurf chats vanished (which is good).The desktop app is very busy. It feels like it's trying to be both an IDE and an agent harness.I can't pinpoint the exact parts that give me this impression, but the app feels crowded.That…

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