I think this post from @kusma resonates quite well with my thoughts about LLMs

https://kusma.xyz/blog/2026/03/26/open-source-and-ai/

It’s a well written post, but if there needs to be a tl;dr for a toot, then as applied to my point of view the tl;dr is: I don’t care how good Claude seems to be, I’m not using it on ethical grounds.

Open Source and AI

More and more frequently, I get asked about my stance on AI in the context of programming. This is my attempt to summarize my stance for those who wonder.

Erik “kusma” Faye-Lund