{"slug": "crustyrustacean-sharing-your-work-with-others-is-a-hard-computer-science-problem", "title": "@crustyrustacean: Sharing your work with others is a hard computer science problem in 2026, the Year of our Lord. You either here the sound of chirping crickets or the sound of \"AI Slop\" yells.", "summary": "In a 2026 post on a social platform, user @crustyrustacean lamented that sharing work online yields either silence or accusations of 'AI Slop,' while @stagas replied that his past 3 projects went viral without him writing a single line of code, yet he still felt he engineered them, and most people saw no issue.", "body_md": "Sharing your work with others is a hard computer science problem in 2026, the Year of our Lord. You either here the sound of chirping crickets or the sound of \"AI Slop\" yells.\n\n[@stagas](/u/stagas?from=%2Fpost%2F2159%23post-2164)|\\__/,| (`\\\n\n[creative technologist](https://github.com/stagas)\n\n[GitHub](https://github.com/stagas)_.|o o |_ ) ) creator of textlog -(((---(((--------\n\n**stagas - Overview** stagas has 462 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.[#open_source](/tag/open_source?from=%2Fpost%2F2159%23post-2164)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter)\n\n[#cats](/tag/cats?from=%2Fpost%2F2159%23post-2164)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter?next=%2Fpost%2F2159)replied to\n\n[@crustyrustacean](/u/crustyrustacean?from=%2Fpost%2F2159%23post-2164)Old school metallian, hobbyist developer writing things mostly in Rust…mostly\n\n[enter to follow](/enter?next=%2Fpost%2F2159):\n\nMy past 3 projects went viral. I didn’t write a single line of code in any of them. But I still feel I engineered them. There were a few that noticed but the majority didn’t see an issue.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/crustyrustacean-sharing-your-work-with-others-is-a-hard-computer-science-problem", "canonical_source": "https://textlog.cc/post/2159", "published_at": "2026-08-22 15:29:46+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-22 16:13:34.797172+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["generative-ai"], "entities": ["@crustyrustacean", "@stagas", "GitHub"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/crustyrustacean-sharing-your-work-with-others-is-a-hard-computer-science-problem", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/crustyrustacean-sharing-your-work-with-others-is-a-hard-computer-science-problem.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/crustyrustacean-sharing-your-work-with-others-is-a-hard-computer-science-problem.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/crustyrustacean-sharing-your-work-with-others-is-a-hard-computer-science-problem.jsonld"}}