kibiz0r

Fractions of a Module

https://midwest.social/post/44356502

Mar 7 at 4:19pmWeb
Show threaddan69Mar 7
Damn they predicted it!!
Show threadEddyzhMar 7
Soo good
Show threadjohn_lemmyMar 7
I’m lost
Show threadkibiz0rMar 7
Basically, generative AI is killing open source — between slop contributions overwhelming maintainers, and the increasing feasibility of “clean-rooming” open source software to remove any obligations that private companies might otherwise have towards projects they depend on, and models cleaving traffic away from the documentation sites that get people involved.
Death by a thousand slops

I have previously blogged about the relatively new trend of AI slop in vulnerability reports submitted to curl and how it hurts and exhausts us. This trend does not seem to slow down. On the contrary, it seems that we have recently not only received more AI slop but also more human slop. The latter … Continue reading Death by a thousand slops →

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Show threadjohn_lemmyMar 8
Sleep helped. Also, the FOSDEM link you sent. I was not aware of that was going on.
FOSDEM 2026 - Let's end open source together with this one simple trick

Show threadstaircaseMar 8
Does this work the other way round? Where open source models can reverse engineer binaries and make free copies?
Show threadkibiz0rMar 8

Like, as far as legal basis? Yes.

But if you’re hoping to leverage an LLM… Part of the reason they’re so good at producing replacements for e.g. react is that the source code for react is in the training data, along with test suites and a ton of commentary related to the source code. That’s on top of the basic legibility challenges of decompiled binaries.

Show threaditkovianMar 8
Big Tech is run by assholes and I know it’s not even a novel statement. Still, it is a statement I find it worth repeating.
Show threadMonkderVierteMar 8
So, uh, torrenting a .iso?
Show threaddownvote_hunterMar 8
It wasn’t meant to be a documentary
Show threadethicalobligationMar 8
Very interesting…
Show threadlessthanluigiMar 9
What movie is this? I can tell that the text is not in the actual movie, but I don’t know the movie.
Show threadkibiz0rMar 9
Office Space
Show threadlessthanluigiMar 9
Thank You <3