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Re:Humans will never again create a project like Wikipedia by etempleton on Monday November 09, 2026 @09:14AM (#50425933)
IT told me recently that I couldn’t install a piece of software because since it was open source it wasn’t secure.
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Re:Humans will never again create a project like Wikipedia by ninjalanternshk on Monday November 09, 2026 @09:28AM (#50426120)
These same folks will very soon be replacing software that’s worked for years with something they vibe coded last week.
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Re:Humans will never again create a project like Wikipedia by wtch98 on Monday November 09, 2026 @09:55AM (#50426494)
To be fair it's true. And likewise closed source is also not secure.

Turn it all off, bury it in concrete, toss the concrete in a river and hurl the river into space, and maybe then IT will be happy with the security.

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