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Developer Defends AI's Role in Building Open Social Web App

Seth Goldstein developed FediDeck, a new application for the open social web, with the assistance of AI. He asserts that AI played a crucial role in its creation and ongoing maintenance, pushing back against claims that he did not contribute significantly to the project. AI

IMPACT This commentary highlights a developer's perspective on using AI tools for application development, sparking discussion about AI's role in creative and technical projects.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by an individual developer about their use of AI.

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Developer Defends AI's Role in Building Open Social Web App

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    A Pissy-Rant About About Anti-AI All-Or-Nothing Bullshit On the Open Social Web FediDeck is something that was needed on the Open Social Web. So I built it with the help of AI. Yes, AI helped me build it. But to say that I didn't have a part in the building and the continued main…