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david_allison 12 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: AI tooling must be disclosed for contributions

As a maintainer, if you're dealing with a contributor who's sending in AI slop, you have no opportunity to prompt the LLM.

The PR effectively ends up being an extremely high-latency conversation with an LLM, via another human who doesn't have the full context/understanding of the problem.

blurbleblurble 12 months ago [–]

You're totally dismissing this person's agency and their ability to learn. You're all but writing off their existence.

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