Dev records 2 hours of manual Neovim coding to get PRs accepted
yacineMTB · x · 2026-11-14
Yacine (412K followers) shares his trick for getting PRs accepted: he records himself writing the code manually in Neovim via OBS for two hours and links the video in the PR description — implicitly proving to maintainers the code isn't AI-generated. A telling (and funny) signal of open source's growing trust problem with AI-written code.
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