AI poisoned its own well, libraries to UnsuckJS, we need more Richard Stallman & ChatGPT package hallucination

Tracy Durnell thinks AI has already poisoned its own well, Adam Hill’s microsite catalogs everything you need to UnsuckJS, Lionel Dricot thinks we need more Richard Stallman, not less & the Vulcan team proves you can’t trust ChatGPT’s package recommendations.

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• Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

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Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro
(00:40) - AI model collapse
(03:15) - UnSuckJS.com
(04:27) - We need more RMS
(05:57) - Sponsor: Sentry
(06:43) - AI package hallucination
(07:37) - Outro

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