2026-10-15 00:20 UTC
Linux kernel goes full AI slop code, hides chatbot commits
‘The kernel project only wants serious developers. That includes having access to enough resources to function in this world’
www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9ARF2KcDgc&list=UU9rJrMV… - video
…libsyn.com/20261014-linux-kernel-goes-full-ai-sl… - podcast
time: 13 min 43 sec
Replies (3)
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@halfapage@lemmy.world 2026-10-15 05:56
thank you meta!
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@hexagonwin@lemmy.today 2026-10-15 10:45
unnecessarily clickbaity/cynical title. linus probably reviewed more code than almost any other dev in the world. i’d understand if human slop and ai slop aren’t much different for him.
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@self@awful.systems 2026-10-15 18:06
update: the patch set from Linus Torvalds, Boy Genius, went into review and the reviewers immediately found a race condition: woof.tech/@techokami/117446164348546588 wow! it’s really easy to write fast kernel code when it’s wrong and now he’s apparently just dumping it on someone else because he’s “going on vacation”, a move that post-LLM commercial developers on most teams will be extremely familiar with