It's not really people, and they don't really use the software.

People training LLM's on source code is sort of like using newspaper for wrapping fish. It's not the expected use, but people are still using it for something.

As they say, "reduce, reuse, recycle." Your words are getting composted.

	▲	Vegenoid 6 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Nothing says reduce and reuse like building huge quantities of GPUs and massive data centers to run AI models. It’s like composting!