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Clade of “Human Emacs” developers want Free/OpenSource software to be small-batch, handmade, organic, untouched by LLMs

· Alecmuffett · Nov. 9, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
uncategorised AI emacs human emacs Open Source artificial-intelligence software development Ethics in technology
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The blog post criticizes large language models (LLMs), viewing them as detrimental to justice and community well-being, particularly affecting those in the software development field. The author argues for a movement towards free and open-source software that remains authentic and human-made, distancing it from the influence of LLMs.
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