Open-Source Dev giffmana: AI Extinction Talk Is 'Complete Nonsense Sci-Fi Fan Art'
giffmana · x · 2026-10-12
giffmana, the developer behind popular open-source projects, states plainly that he thinks AI doom discussion is "complete nonsense sci-fi fan art." He says he muted the topic over a year ago not because of volume but because he disagrees with it—reflecting pushback against doomerism in parts of the developer community.
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