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Author abandons pursuit of LLM-free software due to pervasiveness

The author has decided to stop avoiding software that incorporates LLM-generated code due to its widespread use, comparing it to the difficulty of avoiding "Made in the USA" products during globalization. They now prioritize code quality and project management over the origin of the code. The author expresses frustration with Silicon Valley billionaires for creating environmentally and culturally damaging systems that consolidate power and wealth. AI

IMPACT The author's acceptance of LLM-generated code reflects a growing trend, potentially normalizing its use across various software development projects.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece expressing frustration with the pervasiveness of LLM-generated code and the influence of Silicon Valley billionaires.

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Author abandons pursuit of LLM-free software due to pervasiveness

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

    Because of how pervasive it is being used I’ve given up on not using software that had LLMs used in the making of it. I mean I run Linux and the kernel has LLM

    Because of how pervasive it is being used I’ve given up on not using software that had LLMs used in the making of it. I mean I run Linux and the kernel has LLM generated code. It reminds me of back in my youth when I tried to be as “Made in the USA” as possible but had to give th…