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Xfce dev sponsored by Xfce project to create 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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[-] Trampampoline@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

If this never happened, my day would've been 2% better.

Still, though. I frowned for at least two or three minutes.

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