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Someone Cloned a Developer's Life Work With AI and Sold It. Here Is the License Checklist He Needed.

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A developer spent fourteen years writing a photo editor. One person, one project, algorithm after algorithm, since 2012. This week someone else shipped his work on GitHub as a polished desktop app under a new name, and when the original author showed up in the issue tracker with proof, the response…

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  1. 2026-10-09 16:03 · DEV Community — AI
    Someone Cloned a Developer's Life Work With AI and Sold It. Here Is the License Checklist He Needed.

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