Toots from 2026-05-25#
OSS is not, and never has been, a business model. “There are broadly three things going on here….#
OSS is not, and never has been, a business model.
“There are broadly three things going on here. First, we simply aren’t as invested in code we didn’t write ourselves. Second, AI-generated code – at least when produced lazily – is hard to maintain. And third, AI-generated code is quietly breaking the economic model on which open-source software rests.”
https://leaddev.com/software-quality/ai-generated-abandonware-is-hollowing-out-open-source