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The Rsync maintainer, Andrew Tridgell, used Claude Opus to add a Discord link to the README in one of his recent commits in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 9 points 3 months ago

Worse even because they're not waving their fists at "the world", they're waving them at a person.

Honestly I would not be shocked if years from now we discover these harassment campaigns are funded by Thiel.

The Rsync maintainer, Andrew Tridgell, used Claude Opus to add a Discord link to the README in one of his recent commits in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 29 points 3 months ago

It honestly sucks that the #1 requirement to being an effective FOSS maintainer (above even coding talent) is the skill of enforcing healthy emotional boundaries.

The Rsync maintainer, Andrew Tridgell, used Claude Opus to add a Discord link to the README in one of his recent commits in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website -1 points 3 months ago (15 children)

I don't see anyone here quietly hoping

The Rsync maintainer, Andrew Tridgell, used Claude Opus to add a Discord link to the README in one of his recent commits in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 16 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (52 children)

I'm no fan of vibe coded apps but rsync is literally free software with a free licence... forking it seems like less work than harrassing the guy who maintains in the hope that he capitulates.

Paramount+ used AI to make the ugliest Star Trek thumbnail ever in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 2 points 3 months ago

Good point! It's probably some weird A/B testing.

Paramount+ used AI to make the ugliest Star Trek thumbnail ever in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 22 points 3 months ago (3 children)

This is hilarious, why didn't get just use the many existing original posters?

Who would win in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 12 points 3 months ago

That sounds correct to me but I don't have have enough evidence at present to say for certain

Who would win in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 36 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I'd think the data center would win

Why do CEOs love AI so much? in c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world

[–] Kirk@startrek.website 1 points 3 months ago

Matell is a public company but if it were taken private the accountants (or CEO) would still not require a deep knowledge of Barbie family relationships.