Mesa updating contributor guide
2025-09-17 20:29:39.428245+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Faith Ekstrand @gfxstrand@treehouse.systems
Mesa is working to update our contributor guide. Can you guess why?
Did you guess AI?
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The whole rant is good, and talks about a particular submittal of an LLM generated speed- up, but without the submitter understanding why the speed-up occurred, and a bunch of cruft that the person processing the merge request had to sort through. I've heard a bunch of people talking about using LLMs to learn things, and this is an example of people accomplishing things (maybe) without learning them.
That seems fraught.