In FFmpeg's twitter page it says that several of their developers got six free months of Claude Max 20x plan through Anthropic's Claude for Open Source Program, and that it was used, so far, to help find missing backports for this 9.0 release.

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shevy-java 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Sounds like advertisement though.

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cjmcqueen 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

That's how sponsorship works, it's an exchange of goods or funds for visibility of an audience. Nothing wrong with that

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vachina 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Sounds like getting them hooked on LLM so they come back for more.

	▲	selcuka 3 hours ago \| parent [-]
		No wonder both drug dealers and software developers call their customers "users".