Fruit Fly Neural TypeScript Reviewer

Nick Nisi uses Jev to translate a diff’s properties into neural stimulation, runs it through a simulation built from the fly’s actual wiring, and maps the resulting activity to a code-review verdict. Jev describes the code, and the fly model gets the vote.

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Nick Nisi@nicknisi𝕏

Google fully mapped a male fruit fly’s brain, and the internet is torturing it... Making it play Doom... loading it into Minecraft… I made it review TypeScript! I use Jev to translate a diff’s properties into neural stimulation, run it through a simulation built from the fly’s actual wiring, and map the resulting activity to a code-review verdict. Jev describes the code. The fly model gets the vot

Sep 18, 2026X postsView on X

Google fully mapped a male fruit fly’s brain. Other experiments mentioned include making it play Doom and loading it into Minecraft.

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