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I created this thread thinking that AI is definitely going to shake the open-source world, and I wanted to know how people deal with AI-slop PRs. Thank you for sharing your experie…

Yes, it's the language-learning-tool. > Do you like the general idea of the PR? To be honest, I'm not a fan of the PR's general idea. > Is it possible to merge one part and keep it…

I was confused and wanted to get some validation and connection — a human thing. Thank you for sharing your experience.

Vibecoding tools have attracted many non-technical people who are unfamiliar with PR etiquette. There will likely be way more PRs like the one I described in the future.

Good question. I would've rejected it. This answers my original question. But it's hard to imagine someone spending so much time coding without coordinating with the maintainer.

Thank you so much!

This happened to me, and it's about to happen again soon. Someone has submitted a 4k-line PR to one of my projects. The person is a long-time user and is very enthusiastic about th…

I created this browser extension and mobile app to look up unfamiliar foreign words and learn them as flashcards on my mobile device. There are multiple solutions to do that, but m…

It is a ChatGPT wrapper behind AWS Lambda. We use gpt-3.5-turbo model. The extension sends the text of the commit message to Lambda. Lambda asks ChatGPT to grade the text for polit…

It can be helpful in any text input. We decided to validate the idea on GH for the starter because most users can try it as a Chrome extension. If the idea gets some traction, it c…

Being rude and dismissive in code reviews is as destructive as shouting at your kid — you both will suffer. We all have good intentions, but even the best have bad days. We all can…

Hello, HN! The purpose of this extension is to: * Block distracting a website with a blue screen when I open it mindlessly, akin to a drug addict. * Allow me to unblock the website…

Four years ago, I found a small niche for a tiny project. Not that there were no solutions yet, but all the existing solutions lacked accessibility aspects, so I decided to develop…