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Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by 4b11b4 on Sunday May 03, 2026 @11:29AM (#47997924)
At a hackathon for my school recently a MS employee was a judge.

ALL he wanted to tell me was that I should give VSCode another shot: "It's good now".

You can't blame the dog, only the environment surrounding the dog.

Re:VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits r... by NegativeK on Sunday May 03, 2026 @12:01PM (#47998288)
Calling people dogs by analogy is not great.

That aside, corporations and groups don't make decisions. People do. We can understand and empathize with what led them to that decision (and sometimes we might be looking at the wrong person), but they're still responsible.