Rodent-obsessed developer creates Ratty to bring 3D graphics to the command line

The Register
May 11, 2026, 4:54 pm85 pts
When you think of a terminal emulator, you imagine a command line interface filled with ASCII text and a prompt. However, one developer has reimagined the experience to include inline 3D objects and image support. Dubbed Ratty by its creator Orhun Parmaksiz for its 3D spinning rat cursor, the terminal window…

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