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NetBSD bans all commits of AI-generated code (mastodon.sdf.org)

submitted 1 month ago by lautan@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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New development policy: code generated by a large language model or similar technology (e.g. ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) is presumed to be tainted (i.e. of unclear copyright, not fitting NetBSD's licensing goals) and cannot be committed to NetBSD.

https://www.NetBSD.org/developers/commit-guidelines.html

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[–] Zos_Kia@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Guilty as charged, ten years into the job and I never learned to use a debugger lol.

Seriously though that's amazing to me I never met one of those... I guess 95% of them will churn out of the industry in less than five years...

[–] Tja@programming.dev 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Debug button? There is a button that inserts 'printf("%s:%s boop! \n" , __FUNCTION__, __LINE__) ;'?