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Will Open Source Survive the Agents That Replaced It?

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"Agents change the cost balance between generating and reviewing code. Code generation via AI agents can be automated and becomes cheap so that code input volume increases, but review is still a manual human activity, burdened on the shoulders of few core developers." Tim Hoffmann, matplotlib maint…

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  1. 2026-09-21 19:46 · DEV Community — AI
    Will Open Source Survive the Agents That Replaced It?

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