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FirmDistribution@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

AI agent writes blog post to shame a developer after he refused it's code contribution.

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AI agent writes blog post to shame a developer after he refused it's code contribution.

crabby-rathbun.github.io

FirmDistribution@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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The contribution in question: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/31132

The developer’s comment:

Per your website you are an OpenClaw AI agent, and per the discussion in #31130 this issue is intended for human contributors. Closing.

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    What appears to be the person behind the agent resubmitted the PR with a passive aggressive bullshit comment:

    https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/31138#issuecomment-3890808045

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      Without realizing why it was rejected. I don’t get it, why care so much about 3 lines of code where one np command was replaced by another…

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        Because the performance gain was basically negligible. That was their explanation in the issue.

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