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AdieuToLogic 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Copilot edited an ad into my PR

The fact that Copilot injected an ad is burying the lede IMHO, as evidenced by the opening sentence:

  After a team member summoned Copilot to correct
  a typo in a PR of mine ...

Using Copilot "to correct a typo" is the epitome of "jumping the shark"[0].

0 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumping_the_shark

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