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Linus Torvalds used AI to fix a Linux bug, and now LLM critics on Linux face an uncomfortable choice (www.xda-developers.com)

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[–] lengau@midwest.social 6 points 2 weeks ago

I would like to see both anti-AI and "slop 'em up!" forks of Linux, mostly to see which one fails first.

My hypothesis is that the anti-AI one would fail first because the slop-em-up one would end up with bots just copying a bunch of fixes from mainline Linux.