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User demands AI-free OS or quits computers and internet

A user on Mastodon is seeking an operating system that is entirely free of AI-generated code, including the kernel. They state that if such an OS does not exist, they will cease using computers and the internet altogether, prioritizing their principles over convenience. This stance highlights a growing concern among some users about the integration of AI into software development. AI

IMPACT Highlights user concerns about AI in software development, potentially influencing future development choices.

RANK_REASON User expresses a personal stance on AI-generated code, not a significant industry event.

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User demands AI-free OS or quits computers and internet

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · galacticstone ·

    Someone please point me to an OS that I can use as a daily driver, but doesn't have code written by AI clankers. Preferably an AI-free kernel at the base. If su

    Someone please point me to an OS that I can use as a daily driver, but doesn't have code written by AI clankers. Preferably an AI-free kernel at the base. If such an OS doesn't exist, then I am happy to announce that my time with computers and the internet is drawing to an unexpe…