Somebody setup and ran that AI agent. They must be held responsible before problems like this become common.
this post was submitted on 12 Feb 2026
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... decided that AI agents aren’t welcome contributors.
Let that sink in.
Oh, the horror, imagine how the tool that is unable of having feelings must have felt. As another said, these AI cringelords sure are cringe.
man these AI fanatics are cringe