Comment Comment by rvnx Malus is not a real project btw, it's a parody:“Let's end open source together with this one simple trick”https://pretalx.fosdem.org/fosdem-2026/talk/SUVS7G/feedback/Malus is translating code into text, and from text back into code.It gives the illusion of clean room implementation that some companies abuse.The irony is that ChatGPT/Claude answers are all actually directly derived from open-source code, so... parent rvnx 7 months ago
“Let's end open source together with this one simple trick”
https://pretalx.fosdem.org/fosdem-2026/talk/SUVS7G/feedback/
Malus is translating code into text, and from text back into code.
It gives the illusion of clean room implementation that some companies abuse.
The irony is that ChatGPT/Claude answers are all actually directly derived from open-source code, so...