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Adobe Clones Face Skepticism Amid Rapid LLM Development

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A user on Mastodon expressed skepticism about the longevity of Adobe clones, suggesting they will be abandoned within a month. The user noted that despite the rapid development of these clones, with one repository seeing over 10,000 forks and 400 contributors within two weeks of launch, they are often criticized for their use of LLMs. The user advocates for more effort in developing solutions and highlights the benefits of a smaller, offline photo editor with a scripting API. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion on a niche topic without broader industry impact.

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Adobe Clones Face Skepticism Amid Rapid LLM Development

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

    “Vibecoded adobe clones will be abandoned within a month”. Adobe clone, 2 weeks after launch: more than 10k forks, 2k+ opened pull requests, 400 contributors, d

    “Vibecoded adobe clones will be abandoned within a month”. Adobe clone, 2 weeks after launch: more than 10k forks, 2k+ opened pull requests, 400 contributors, daily releases. (Actually that’s just one of the repos in the growing armada of clones). There are plenty of reasons to c…

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