Xfce dev sponsored by Xfce project to create a Wayland compositor admits to heavily using Claude LLM for development, dismisses ethical concerns (www.spurint.org)

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cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/64896415

For additional context, here's Brian's previous blog post about the first preview release of Xfwl4, where he describes his history with Xfce and the sponsorship.

https://www.spurint.org/journal/2026/06/xfwl4s-first-preview-release

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[-] AceFuzzLord@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 hour ago

Not just that, but also think of all the unforeseen zero days and other types of vulnerabilities people are gonna be dealing with until a real coder comes in to fix the mess left behind.

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