When AI takes 'open source everything' literally: the FOSS clone meme
csuwildcat · x · 2026-10-07
Jack Dorsey tweeted "open source everything"; csuwildcat quote-tweeted with a meme joking about what it looks like a year later as AI starts ripping FOSS clones of every piece of software in sight.
A wry industry meme about the tension between open-source idealism and AI flooding the ecosystem with clones of existing open-source software.
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