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submitted 3 days ago by ducktumn@lemmy.zip to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

Can't escape AI slop projects from meat proxies man. Every single open source project smells like Claude Code recently. Sad times.

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[-] john_tech@lemmy.zip 43 points 3 days ago

Don't forget Claude in the contributor list!

[-] ducktumn@lemmy.zip 25 points 3 days ago
[-] anas@lemmy.world 20 points 2 days ago

Surprisingly not a red flag, it can be used to sabotage potential sloppers.

[-] Spite_By_Design_LLC@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

... is an indication of tooling, not a scarlet letter that AI contributed to the source code. A dev can include AGENTS.md to support automated maintenance (pre-commit hooks, config scripts, Github actions) without making AI part of the software. Does Makefile mean GNU Make wrote your program?

"AI. You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means"

[-] TruePe4rl@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 days ago

Som project intetionally poison it. TouchHLE still does it afaik.

this post was submitted on 06 Nov 2026
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