From: Attila Lendvai <attila@lendvai.name>
To: Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com>
Cc: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, "Ian Eure" <ian@retrospec.tv>,
guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Reducing "You found a bug" reports
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 20:48:01 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wxh8m7kXCdVa3ZtTNx7VmFgWMJTebehIns_zn3MWU8LmUWEqN9xaT1xqbmOvZc_9Drr6JnU5Jd7bLLZqj8pgzb5y6VNdD7E5AQtPJGb0Gjs=@lendvai.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877cenft4j.fsf@lease-up.com>
> Just a quick side note that some members in our community (not I) are
> offended by the word "bug" to describe software defects.
welcome to the internet of billions of people, where the cost of expressing one's offence doesn't cost anything anymore, and there are dozens of offended people even for the most innocent of statements.
and with the advent of LLMs, it can soon become a kind of a security hole for intellectual DoS attacks -- if not already.
not sure how to keep the SNR high, but the communities will need to adapt.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-07-22 20:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-09 3:04 Reducing "You found a bug" reports Ian Eure
2024-06-17 12:59 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-06-17 16:09 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2024-06-17 20:40 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-07-22 20:48 ` Attila Lendvai [this message]
2024-07-17 18:24 ` Simon Tournier
2024-07-21 13:16 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-07-22 11:30 ` Simon Tournier
2024-07-22 17:43 ` Suhail Singh
2024-09-10 14:51 ` toward a plan? (was Re: Reducing "You found a bug" reports) Simon Tournier
2024-09-11 0:20 ` Suhail Singh
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-07-23 20:45 Reducing "You found a bug" reports chris
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