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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

Microsoft's AI slop is infecting GitHub — Copilot is now injecting ads into pull requests

www.windowscentral.com

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Microsoft's AI slop is infecting GitHub — Copilot is now injecting ads into pull requests

www.windowscentral.com

Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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Copilot is now injecting ads into GitHub pull requests. It's a disaster.
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A developer caught Copilot adding promotional "tips" to code descriptions, highlighting a messy new era of AI slop.
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    watch they will put adds directly your project/code if you don’t pay…

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      They’ll start making you censor READMEs to make advertisers happy.

      “Make sure you run

      k*ll-all Firefox
      

      Before trying again

      This read me brought to you by ManGrates. There’s nothing manlier in grilling than ManGrates!”

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        every Linux distribution build script will now add alias unaliveall="killall" to the /etc/profile

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          Should lean into things and just add “–and-children” to “killall” instead.

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      People using GitHub when Codeberg exists deserve nothing less.

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        You use GitHub because you don’t know better

        I use GitHub because I wanna poison AI with shitty code

        We are not the same

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        Recruiters care too much about green boxes sadly.

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          Investors care too much about greenbacks, so there.

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          Codeberg has green boxes!

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