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Malus: Clean room engineering of any open-source dependency
- ahub 7mo agoI share the analysis, and am stunned by the gaping loophole they are exploiting. Is it the end of open-source?
- moeffju 7mo agoIt's pretty clearly satire.
- Hasnep 7mo agoI've thought about doing this as a joke ever since LLMs started being used for generating code, I even made something [1] adjacent to it for April fools last year. It's weird to see someone taking the idea seriously. [1] https://retributionai.com/ https://retributionai.com/
- pabs3 7mo agoMALUS is a joke: https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/event/SUVS7G-lets_end_open_source_together_with_this_one_simple_trick/ https://fosdem.org/2026/schedule/event/SUVS7G-lets_end_open_...