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Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by mplanchard on Sunday May 03, 2026 @12:19AM (#47993301)
To be fair, looks like a PM vibe coded it and this person “just” gave it an approval with no comments after an LLM review.
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Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by throwaway277432 on Sunday May 03, 2026 @12:43AM (#47993402)
To be fair, that makes it worse for MS, not better.

This should not be vibe-coded by someone who has absolutely no idea about any of these things.

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Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by mplanchard on Sunday May 03, 2026 @08:20AM (#47996215)
Oh yeah sorry, I was being sarcastic. I think it’s hilariously bad, but I also avoid MS products like the plague as a rule.
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