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FOSS projects criticized for inaction on fascism; user vows to build own AI software

A user on Mastodon expressed frustration with free and open-source software (FOSS) projects for not taking a stance against fascism. In response, the user stated they would create their own software using "slop," which they associated with AI. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion on FOSS projects not taking a stand against fascism, with no verifiable claims or broader industry impact.

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FOSS projects criticized for inaction on fascism; user vows to build own AI software

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    "I am upset about how # FOSS projects fail to take a stand against fascism, so I just make my own software instead, since I can do that using slop # AI !" I fee

    "I am upset about how # FOSS projects fail to take a stand against fascism, so I just make my own software instead, since I can do that using slop # AI !" I feel like there should be some sorta award for saying something like this. I can't even...