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Message-ID: <CAH8yC8kWi27OHAB8er-aQZxnngaCGXo1QVApDTkYLVbL44oTQA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:45:15 -0400
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@...il.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: AI slops from Eve
Hi Alexander,
One small nit:
On Wed, Sep 9, 2026 at 9:37 PM Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com> wrote:
>
> I've just reluctantly approved 3 AI slop postings by Eve
> <ckr927414@...k.li>, who is an "automated security researcher". I don't
> know if there's any value in those, but I cannot rule that out. The
> value could end up historical preservation of what these reports looked
> like at the dawn of AI security research.
Please refer to computer algorithms as "it", not "who."
> These messages lack a Date header, but they arrived to the list server
> on September 9 starting 6am UTC and until 11am UTC. For two of these,
> she sent several versions of the same posting. ...
Please refer to computer algorithms as "it", not "he" or "she."
A computer algorithm is not alive and does not have a moral compass.
Do not personify it. It is merely a piece of property like a brick.
Jeff
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