r/opensource just banned AI, non-English speakers, and more (The Verge / Terrence O’Brien)
Do they simply hate AI? Or are they overwhelmed by the flood of AI slop?
How important is this subreddit in the broader open source community?
Banning non-English speakers makes this subreddit seem unimportant and parochial.
We should not be asking whether code — or any creative work — is generated by AI. We should instead ask whether it’s good.