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randusernameyesterday at 12:29 PM5 repliesview on HN

The GCC stance seems reasonable to me, where do we think the rage is coming from in comments like this?

Off the cuff, I would be surprised if the GNU project embraced AI, so I'm confused that people think so strongly otherwise.


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olalondeyesterday at 1:47 PM

Can't speak for others but I'm just tired of hearing far-fetched copyright concerns that mask the real motivation (ideological opposition to LLMs).

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mrgoldenbrownyesterday at 2:23 PM

If the only way you know how to code is via LLM, it makes sense you would get defensive/ragey when someone discourages it.

account42yesterday at 1:18 PM

There seem to be a set of people who treat AI as religion which then makes anything opposing it (even mildly) into heresy.

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archagonyesterday at 10:16 PM

Entitlement, insecurity, a demand to be treated as a "real" engineer while understanding only a fraction of the code you produce.

user43928yesterday at 12:48 PM

At face value a policy that essentially prohibits AI generated implementation seems entirely unreasonable to me.

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