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Re:We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste o... by 4gotunameagain on Thursday January 22, 2026 @06:49AM (#46718050)
To add to that, it is culturally acceptable and even lauded in India to achieve something by "gaming the system", something usually considered unethical in the west (okay maybe less so in the US).

I would be ashamed to submit an AI slop PR or vulnerability report.

An indian might just say "I have 25 merged PRs in open source projects"

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Re:We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste o... by throwaway85825 on Thursday January 22, 2026 @07:02AM (#46718148)
Term for this is "chalaki"
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