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Link to post: https://mastodon.social/@nicklockwood/117069670583842298

Short version: Two seperate "vibe-coders" used Claude to create an app--which turned out identical. And then the coders went after each other.

TranscriptNick Lockwood: Holy shit, so the "Claude plagiarised an app" story is actually "Claude produced the same app twice when prompted to do so by two separate developers" ๐Ÿ˜…

Colin Cornaby

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I looked at the replies to this post, did some more digging, and found the actual story is even weirder.

BOTH projects were generated using Claude. So you have two people - both generating the same app from the same training data - having a public throw down over who copied who. Kind of embarrassing.

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[โ€“] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 14 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Want me to point out the commit I did to my app where I fixed the problem where it routes people to random fields in Mexico? That one took me several nights to fix. Yours also has it! Weird right

The bug that took him several nights to fix:

everything is committed by claude

[โ€“] Anti_Iridium@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

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