Curl project maintainers have had enough of AI slop "contributions":
"We still have not seen a single valid security report done with AI help."
"We are effectively being DDoSed. If we could, we would charge them for this waste of our time."
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/danielstenberg_hackerone-curl-activity-7324820893862363136-glb1/
Al Sweigart
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2025-10-05 16:10:28 UTC
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