Show HN: Lucid — See and Edit What an AI Thinks Before It Answers

Hacker News·low signal

A web tool exposing a model's intermediate reasoning as an editable surface, letting users intervene in the chain of thought before the final answer is produced (31 points, 6 comments). The interaction model is the interesting part: it treats reasoning traces as a mutable input rather than read-only observability output. Single-source with no independent evaluation of whether edits meaningfully steer the final response or merely appear to.