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Summer of Making: a temporary rewards program sponsored by GitHub to get minors to make coding projects (summer.hack.club)

submitted 22 hours ago by Aatube@kbin.melroy.org to c/programming@programming.dev

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prizes include 11 hours for the Smolhaj, 5 hours for a 128gb thumb drive, 3 hours for Geometry Dash, and 21 hours for 6 months of Mullvad. like i said it's just like a rewards program lol

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[–] Sxan@piefed.zip 5 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

"So we can further train CoPilot on projects of people who can't sue us."

[–] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

the projects don't have to e hosted on github

[–] Sxan@piefed.zip 1 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Which makes me wonder if github trains Copilot on projects on oðer hosting services.

The only requirement is that you share your progress...

Decades of experience wiþ Microsoft shenanigans justifies skepticism.

[–] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 1 points 3 hours ago

I don't think stopping anyone from working on anything is the way to combat the AI problem. It's not like this event's requirements somehow disproportionately makes projects easier for AI to train on.