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Please stop flooding our projects with AI slop to furnish your CV

by Neil neilalexander.dev published 2026-06-303 min read

Successful contributions to open source projects are a kind of currency. GitHub in particular encourages this in a number of ways: by showing avatars of contributors on repository pages, by showing your contributions to your followers via the activity feed and by signalling contributions per day on the activity graph…
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