diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c60d74b..ba68216 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# tainted-software +# Open Slopware Free/Open Source Software tainted by LLM developers/developed by genAI boosters, along with alternatives. @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Depending on your needs and technical concerns, you may find any number of diffe | Name | Alternative(s) | Evidence | Notes | |---|---|---|---| -| [`facet`](https://github.com/facet-rs/facet) | Plain ol' [`serde`](https://serde.rs) | [@fasterthanlime is a pretty open and prominent LLM user and booster](https://hachyderm.io/@fasterthanlime/115572703914237879) | It's pretty safe to assume any other software/libraries by @fasterthanlime are similarly tainted. | +| [`facet`](https://github.com/facet-rs/facet) | Use more specific deserialization libraries and avoid macros that slow things down anyway. [`serde`](https://serde.rs) itself is [tainted by its Palantir-defending author](https://archive.ph/fe9g5). [`nanoserde`](https://github.com/not-fl3/nanoserde) could be suitable for certain use cases. | [Core developer openly uses LLMs for library dev](https://archive.ph/YhcOh) | | ### Game Engines @@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ Depending on your needs and technical concerns, you may find any number of diffe | [Calibre 8.16.2](https://calibre-ebook.com) | [BookLore](https://booklore.org/)
[Clbre](https://github.com/grimthorpe/clbre), a Calibre fork without AI
[Arcalibre](https://codeberg.org/rereading/arcalibre), a Calibre hard-fork from before AI features | [Added "Discuss selected book(s) with AI" feature](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/blob/master/Changelog.txt) | [MinIO](https://www.min.io/) | [Garage](https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/) | Advertises AI as their primary focus on their website. | +### Operating Systems + +| Name | Alternative(s) | Evidence | +|---|---|---| +| [Linux Kernel](https://kernel.org/) | BSD? Honestly this one's tough | [Maintainers are explicitly trying out the technology and considering LLM-based reviews](https://lwn.net/Articles/1041694/) + ## Why not LLMs? tktk. Could use some help writing this with concrete receipts on environmental, social, political, and economic/labor harms.