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[–] iocase@lemmy.zip 19 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

I once got into an argument with someone about how AI PRs are terrible and overwhelm FOSS projects which are already notoriously understaffed and burned out. Eventually I just started having Claude generate the most verbose responses it could, prefaced with "to make my point, from now on to continue this argument you'll need to read a mountain of AI slop I probably didn't read myself, and all I have to do is copy and paste into Claude and hit generate"

[–] stormeuh@lemmy.world 3 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

Wait... were you arguing for or against AI slop?

[–] svcg@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 13 hours ago

He used the slop to destroy the slop.

[–] iocase@lemmy.zip 1 points 8 hours ago

They weren't getting the point so I forced them to understand