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Software is changing

Open source maintainers are burning out, AI is flooding repos with plausible-looking garbage, and vulnerability scanners are outpacing human patches. Going closed source isn't the answer.

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Why topic-based communities still beat algorithmic feeds

and structural reasons Reddit discussions often feel higher quality than modern Instagram and TikTok

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