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BREAKDEV
March 6th, 2026 at 12:52 PM

Open source is dying.

Open source is dying a slow, painful death. For the time being, the AI-related issues in the open-source space have been largely attributed to the flood of AI-slop-generated code contributions, which human project maintainers were unable to process because the effort required to validate each contribution far exceeded the quality

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