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"textContent": "submitted by onlinepersona to opensource\n32 points | 14 comments\nhttps://mikemcquaid.com/open-source-maintainers-owe-you-nothing/\n\nFor those outside the loop: rsync starting using AI agents to handle the influx of AI security reports to improve the test suite and fix bugs. It introduced a few CVEs and people who never contributed in any way started firing shots at the maintainer.\n\nrsync maintainer’s response to the people getting pissy about his usage of AI: medium and the related post on programming.dev",
"title": "Given the recent uproar about AI usage in rsync a PSA: maintainers owe you nothing"
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