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sudo_navendu

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About sudo_navendu

Maintainer of open source code.

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    https://navendu.me

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    Weights on different metrics. From https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm/blob/ec83d01dcaebf3... private def getLinearRankingParams: ThriftRankingParams = { ThriftRankingParams( …

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    I think humans will be able to innovate much faster by building on top of existing knowledge that tools like GPT give access to. It might be different from what we have experienced…

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    It is perfectly fine if the code actually works. At least for now, getting the exact code you want from an AI is a legit skill. This was pure spam. I wrote more about what actually…

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    I wrote more about what actually happened here: https://navendu.me/posts/ai-generated-spam-prs/ It can help set some context to the discussions. TLDR: Recently, a person has been u…

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    Actually, we were sure that it was spam. GitHub gives the option to "approve workflow run for first-time contributors". I guess none of the maintainers thought to approve it becaus…

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    Now they clearly won't because we will be reporting them to GitHub.

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    This is how you use AI tools to write code. In our project, the user just copy-pasted the output from the AI tool and called it a day. They did not even bother to build the project…

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    Ask HN: AI-generated spam pull requests?

    Are you seeing pull requests in open source projects that are clearly AI-generated? We recently had someone open a pull request to our open source project and the code and the expl…

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    As long as it does what it intends to do, plain old HTML would suffice.

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    I love using RSS to subscribe to blogs. Many of my favorite personal developer blogs have RSS feeds, and I have them on my blog. I'm currently using Readwise to get all my feeds in…