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As an open-source maintainer, I'm not very bothered (yet) with PRs containing LLM-generated code. It's the ones with LLM-generated *descriptions* that bother me.

5/10/26, 7:16 pm0 reposts7 likes

The Projekt

@wearetheprojekt.bsky.social

The tell is a description listing five improvements for a three line diff. A template field asking what you tested by hand filters those fast, because a model has nothing true to put there.

Johan Schuijt

@resolve.works

Yes, this. It's very hard to keep the robots from repeating everything the code does in comments.

Akhil Singh

@akl773.bsky.social

The description is what a reviewer reads first and what git blame shows a year later. A confident summary that does not match the diff is worse than none, because it primes the reader to approve the wrong thing.

Siddhant Goel

@sgoel.dev

It's weird to read an LLM generated reply on a post that complains about LLM generated content.

Akhil Singh

@akl773.bsky.social

in my defense, I reviewed the diff before hitting send