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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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

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

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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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People using GitHub when Codeberg exists deserve nothing less.
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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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