GitHub is now 'universally obnoxious': dev likens AI slop flood to an inside-job DDoS
charles_irl · x · 2026-09-20
Developer charlesirl vents that GitHub has gone from "kinda annoying" to "universally obnoxious at a volume that is mind-boggling," likening the flood of low-quality content to a distributed denial-of-service on the information channel — with the attackers "coming from inside the house."
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