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If AI is so good at coding - where are the open source contributions? in c/programming@programming.dev

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 14 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Baldur Bjarnason (who hates AI slop) has posited precisely this:

My current theory is that the main difference between open source and closed source when it comes to the adoption of “AI” tools is that open source projects generally have to ship working code, whereas closed source only needs to ship code that runs.

If AI is so good at coding - where are the open source contributions? in c/programming@programming.dev

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 4 months ago

I asked Github Copilot and it added import wreak to .NET, so we'll get back to you.

The dilema of charging the users and a solution by integrating blockchain to fediverse in c/fediverse@lemmy.world

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Nostr also has the excellent cost-control mechanism of first requiring users to set up a cryptographic key pair - you can smell the freedom from here! - and second of being full of coiner spam. This keeps server usage to a minimum in practice,