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A comment on VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage. Parent comment

Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by wren6991 on Sunday May 03, 2026 @02:28AM (#47993983)
> There was no ill intent by evil corporation

I simply do not believe you

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Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by nicbou on Sunday May 03, 2026 @04:10AM (#47994637)
It’s true. There was no ill intent, just a system of incentives that not only permitted but encouraged it.
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Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by dmitriv on Sunday May 03, 2026 @03:48AM (#47994483)
That's ok :-)
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