what-was-that: A small octopus to help you understand the terminology in AI responses.

# Introduction When using AI assistants to write code or conduct research, their responses often contain terms like `RAG`, `LoRA`, and `MCP`. If you don't recognize them, you have to interrupt the flow: either copy them to search elsewhere, or ask follow-up questions in the chat—the former disrupts the rhythm, while the latter pollutes the context. Here is an introduction to a small plugin that automates this: "what-was-that". It adds a little octopus desktop pet to the DSH web interface, automatically scans for terms in AI replies, and explains them in plain language. # What is it? what-was-that is a DSH static client plugin developed by SH-9999 (running on the web platform), MIT licensed, and published to npm (`what-was-that@0.1...`).

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