Quansight on Mythryl: “AI is absorbing the "visible friction" that open-source communities…”

AI is absorbing the "visible friction" that open-source communities used to rely on to welcome newcomers. The result? The "Invisible Newcomer." They get the answer. They miss the community. How do we design invitation when the path is gone? Mara Averick shares her analysis here:

buff.lyWhat We're No Longer Seeing: AI and the Invisible Newcomer in Open SourceHow AI is absorbing the visible friction that open-source communities have always relied on to see—and welcome—newcomers.

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