Dev slams 'AI mob' for poisoning normal programming terms surfaced by LLMs
max_paperclips · x · 2026-08-31
The author expresses frustration that LLMs are surfacing normal programming terms which are then being 'poisoned' by an outraged crowd. They argue that neither programmers nor LLMs are at fault; instead, humans should be decent enough to accept that certain phrases exist without demonizing them just because AI might use them.
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